Snuff Box (Tabatière)
1753–1754
Jean Ducrollay
Jean Ducrollay (French, 1709–1787)
Decorative Art and Design
Snuff Box (Tabatière), 1753–1754. Jean Ducrollay (French, 1709–1787), miniatures by Louis Nicolas van Blarenberghe (French, 1716–1794). Gold and glass with miniatures; overall: 3.4 x 5.6 cm (1 5/16 x 2 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene 1957.412
- Maker/Artist
- Jean Ducrollay
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- gold and glass with miniatures
- Medium
- gold, glass, miniatures
- Dimensions
- Overall: 3.4 x 5.6 cm (1 5/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: [Maker's mark of Jean Ducrollay, master goldsmith in 1734, inside cover; bottom; right side] Inscription: [Charge mark of Julien Berthe, Paris, 1750-1756, inside cover; bottom; right side] Inscription: [Discharge mark of Julien Berthe, Paris, 1750-1756, on bezel] Inscription: [Inscribed on miniature, front side]: "V.[an] Blarenberghe/1753" Inscription: [Warden's mark for Paris, 1763-1754, inside cover; bottom; right side]
- Departments
- Decorative Art and Design
- Accession Number
- 1957.412
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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