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Snuffbox with portrait of a woman

G.R.C. | George Engleheart

ca. 1790

Medium

Gold, enamel, pearls; ivory

Tags

PortraitsWomen

Dimensions

Overall: 13/16 × 3 1/16 in. (2.1 × 7.8 cm); Miniature, oval: 2 1/8 × 1 7/8 in. (5.4 × 4.8 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973

Classification

Metalwork-Gold and Platinum|Miniatures

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Culture

Swiss

Rights

Public Domain

About G.R.C.

1740 |1750 –1830 |1829 • Swiss|British

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