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Snuffbox, Workshop of Charles Fromery, ca. 1744–50

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

ca. 1744–50

Snuffbox, Workshop of Charles Fromery, ca. 1744–50 is an object recorded by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, dated ca. 1744–50. The museum record gives material recorded as Enamel on copper partly gilt; silver; measurements H. 2-1/16 in. (5.2 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); D. 2-1/4 in. (5.7 cm); maker recorded: Workshop of Charles Fromery. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
Enamel on copper partly gilt; silver
Dimensions
H. 2-1/16 in. (5.2 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); D. 2-1/4 in. (5.7 cm)

Technical characteristics

Maker recorded
Workshop of Charles Fromery
Museum classification
Enamels

Identification

Museum attribution
Workshop of Charles Fromery
Museum object name
Snuffbox
Museum object number
1993.336

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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