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Snuff Box and Original Case

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1750

Snuff Box and Original Case — Miscellaneous, made in 18th century, dated c. 1750. Physical description: gold mounted agate with original leather case; Overall: 3.2 x 5.7 x 4.5 cm (1 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.).

Evidence at a glance

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Historical context

Held by Cleveland Museum of Art (object no. 2009.37). The museum record attributes this piece to an unrecorded maker in 18th century around c. 1750. Details beyond the museum's own catalogue entry have not been independently verified.

Physical characteristics

Dimensions
Overall: 3.2 x 5.7 x 4.5 cm (1 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Materials techniques
gold mounted agate with original leather case

Identification

Source note
All details come from the object's own museum catalogue record; nothing has been copied from other entries.
Museum object name
Miscellaneous
Museum object number
2009.37

Catalogue references

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