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Source Description
The box opens to reveal a portrait attributed to Jean Baptiste Massé (1687-1767), a miniaturist who portrayed members of the French court.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
36596
label
Snuffbox with Portrait of a Woman
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
36596
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Snuffbox with Portrait of a Woman
description
The box opens to reveal a portrait attributed to Jean Baptiste Massé (1687-1767), a miniaturist who portrayed members of the French court.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1739-1740
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
snuffboxes
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
6.1
height
8
depth
3.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 2 3/8 × W: 3 1/8 × D: 1 3/8 in. (6.1 × 8 × 3.5 cm)
Source extras
med
mother-of-pearl, enamel, gold
creator_ids
15468
15469
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
2689
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
17c9bd52a467bc4c