Snuffbox with six scenes of putti at play
ca. 1761–62
Jean Georges (or George)
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Maker/Artist
- George, Jean
- Formatted Medium
- Gold, grisaille enamel, diamonds
- Medium
- Gold, grisaille enamel, diamonds
- Dimensions
- Box: 1 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 2 5/8 in. (4.4 x 8.6 x 6.7 cm) Dimensions of miniatures (not sight measurements): On cover, H. 1 11/16, W. 2 9/16 in. (4.3 x 6.5 cm.); On bottom, H. 1 5/8, W. 2-1/2 in. (4.1 x 6.4 cm.); On front, H. 15/16, W. 1 7/8 in. (2.4 x 4.8 cm.); On back, H. 7/8, W. 1 7/8 in. (2.2 x 4.8 cm.); On left side, H. 13/16, W. 1 7/16 in. (2.1 x 3.7 cm.); On right side, H. 13/16, 1 7/16 in. (2.1 x 3.7 cm.).
- Departments
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Accession Number
- 17.190.1125
- Credit Line
- Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
- Rights Statement
- public-domain
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