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Snuff Box

A work made of metal, enamel, and gold.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of metal, enamel, and gold.

Date:

c. 1740

Artist:

Possibly the workshop of Pierre Fromery (Prussian, born France, 1644-1738)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Pierre Fromery (Maker)

Title

Snuff Box

Place

Berlin (Object Possibly made in)

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1735–1745

Medium

Metal, enamel, and gold

Dimensions

3.2 × 6.4 × 5.1 cm (1 1/4 × 2 1/2 × 2 in.)

Credit Line

Nanette D. and Henry R. Levy

Reference Number

1968.657

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