Tobacco box and lid, Netherlands, ca. 1800
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
ca. 1800
Tobacco box and lid in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (museum number M.1000:1-1926), made in Netherlands, dated ca. 1800, attributed to Van Gouodom. The museum's brief description reads: Tobacco box and lid, pewter, Van Gouodom, Dutch, ca. 1800.. Museum description: Round pewter tobacco box with gadrooned base and lid with medallion in the centre and gadrooned edge. Mark: AN GOVDOM ENGLIS TIN with an angel and 1718. The museum records it as Cast pewter, measuring Height 5.8 cm; Diameter 14.5 cm. These details come from the 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
- pewter
- Dimensions
- Height 5.8 cm; Diameter 14.5 cm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- Cast pewter
- Maker recorded
- Van Gouodom
- Place recorded
- Netherlands
Identification
- Museum object name
- Tobacco box and lid
- Museum object number
- M.1000:1-1926
- Museum system number
- O74010
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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