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Source Description
Rococo floral sprays decorate the inside with the portrait miniature of an elderly man wearing armor. The design is engraved and set with jewels.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
37108
label
Snuffbox
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
37108
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Snuffbox
description
Rococo floral sprays decorate the inside with the portrait miniature of an elderly man wearing armor. The design is engraved and set with jewels.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1750
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
snuffboxes
miniatures (paintings)
portraits
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
3.6
height
8.5
dimensionsRaw
1 7/16 x 3 3/8 in. (3.6 x 8.5 cm)
Source extras
med
sablé gold, steel, rubies, emeralds, diamonds
creator_ids
6211
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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0d7bc776c5b7a51b