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Snuff Box: Portrait of Tsar Alexander I

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

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

Date:

1816

Artist:

Vienna, Austria

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Title

Snuff Box: Portrait of Tsar Alexander I

Place

Vienna (Object made in)

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1816

Medium

Gold, enamel, and glass

Dimensions

1.6 × 9.4 × 6.5 cm (3 × 3 11/16 × 2 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Blum

Reference Number

1954.1216

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