Snuffbox with miniature of the Empress Marie-Louise, the King of Rome, and Napoléon I

Medium

Gold, ivory

Dimensions

3-1/8 x 2-1/2 in. (7.9 x 6.4 cm); Empress Marie-Louise, oval, 2 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. (58 x 41 mm); King of Rome, oval, 2 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. (56 x 40 mm); Napoléon I, oval, 2 x 1 1/2 in. (49 x 38 mm)

Classification

Metalwork-Gold and Platinum|Miniatures

Culture

French, Paris

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Accession Number

17.190.1114

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