Snuffbox
Also known as: Tabatière
Record status
Individual type · partial
Snuffbox is held by National Museum of Archaeology, History and Art (Luxembourg). Description supplied by the holding institution: Oval shape Polychrome enamelled decoration On the body, on each side, decoration of flowers in a cartouche between two stylized white motifs, also in a cartouche Convex lid hinged in brass On the lid, harbor scene Underneath, pin Inside, underneath and inside the lid, white enamel S.M. The collection record gives material recorded as Sheet iron, enamelled; Brass; measurements H x L x P: 3.9 x 9.5 x 6.3 cm. Published through Europeana; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Sheet iron, enamelled; Brass
- Dimensions
- H x L x P: 3.9 x 9.5 x 6.3 cm
Identification
- Europeana id
- /1269/mnha22850
- Museum object name
- Tabatière
- Holding institution
- National Museum of Archaeology, History and Art
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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