Snuffbox with portraits of Empress Maria Feodorovna, her Son Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich, and her daughter-in-law Elena Pavlovna

Medium

Gold, silver, tortoiseshell, enamel, ivory, glass

Dimensions

1 x 3-1/2 x 2-3/16 in. (2.5 x 8.9 x 5.6 cm); Miniatures: Empress, oval, 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (38 x 27 mm); Grand Duke, oval, 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (36 x 26 mm); Elena Pavlovna, oval, 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (36 x 26 mm)

Classification

Metalwork-Gold and Platinum|Miniatures

Culture

possibly Swiss

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John Sinclair Dye, 1950

Accession Number

50.133

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