Snuff Box (Tabatière)

1753–54 Overall: 3.4 x 5.6 cm (1 5/16 x 2 3/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1957.412

In 18th-century France ornately enameled boxes that held snuff—powdered tobacco—became a popular accessory in the French court. This object’s rectangular shape differs from early work attributed to Jean Ducrollay. Though the light colors, floral borders, and depictions of live...

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