Snuffbox with portrait of Frederick the Great (1712–1786), King of Prussia

Q: When was "Snuffbox with portrait of Frederick the Great (1712–1786), King of Prussia" created?

This artwork was created 1745–55.

Q: Is "Snuffbox with portrait of Frederick the Great (1712–1786), King of Prussia" in the public domain?

Yes, Snuffbox with portrait of Frederick the Great (1712–1786), King of Prussia is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Daniel Baudesson|Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

1745–55

Medium

Gold, enamel, diamonds; ivory

Dimensions

1 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (3.8 x 8.6 x 6.4cm); Miniature: 2 3/8 x 3 1/4 in. (60 x 83 mm)

Classification

Metalwork-Gold and Platinum|Miniatures

Culture

German, Berlin

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Accession Number

17.190.1242

Snuffbox with portrait of Frederick the Great (1712–1786), King of Prussia

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