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Snuffbox with hunting scenes

J.D. | Nicolas Antoine Taunay | Francesco Casanova

1768–69

Medium

Gold; paper

Tags

AnimalsHuntingHorses

Dimensions

Box: 1 7/16 × 2 3/8 in. (3.7 × 6 cm); Miniature (top): 2 × 2 7/8 in. (5.1 × 7.3 cm); Miniature (front): 1 × 2 3/4 in. (2.5 × 7 cm); Miniature (back): 1 × 2 3/4 in. (2.5 × 7 cm); Miniature (left side): 1 × 2 in. (2.5 × 5.1 cm); Miniature (right side): 1 × 2 in. (2.5 × 5.1 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Classification

Metalwork-Gold and Platinum|Miniatures

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Culture

French, Paris

Rights

Public Domain

About J.D.

1785 –1835 •

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