When was "Box" created?

This artwork was created 18th century (?).

What medium is "Box"?

Box is Wood (?), vernis Martin, silver gilt.

Yes, Box is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

18th century (?)

Medium

Wood (?), vernis Martin, silver gilt

Dimensions

Overall: 1 1/4 × 3 3/8 in. (3.2 × 8.6 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Silver In Combination

Culture

French

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Kate Read Blacque, in memory of her husband, Valentine Alexander Blacque, 1937

Accession Number

38.50.24a, b