Tobacco box with cover, Vienna, ca. 1730
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
ca. 1730
Tobacco box with cover, Vienna, ca. 1730 is an object recorded by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, dated ca. 1730. The museum record gives material recorded as Hard-paste porcelain, silver gilt; measurements Overall: 5 7/16 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
(13.8 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm); maker recorded: Vienna. 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.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Hard-paste porcelain, silver gilt
- Dimensions
- Overall: 5 7/16 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (13.8 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm)
Technical characteristics
- Maker recorded
- Vienna
- Museum classification
- Ceramics-Porcelain
Identification
- Museum attribution
- Vienna
- Museum object name
- Tobacco box with cover
- Museum object number
- 1995.268.291a, b
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
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the museum record and a specialist reference.