Photo of collection object Snuffbox with scenes of putti at play
Goguelye, Pierre-François. Snuffbox with scenes of putti at play, 1770–71. Gold, enamel, glass; Grisaille en camaïeu on ivory, Overall: H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5cm); Diam. 3 in. (7.6cm); Miniatures: on cover, sight, Diam. 1-1/2 in. (3.8 cm.); on bottom, sight, Diam 1-5/16 in. (3.3 cm.); on all sides, sight, H. 9/16, W. 1-1/16 in. (1.4 x 2.5 cm.). Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948, 48.187.473. public-domain.

Snuffbox with scenes of putti at play

1770–71

Pierre François Drais

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Classification
Metalwork, Goldwork
Formatted Medium
Gold, enamel, glass; Grisaille en camaïeu on ivory
Dimensions
Overall: H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5cm); Diam. 3 in. (7.6cm); Miniatures: on cover, sight, Diam. 1-1/2 in. (3.8 cm.); on bottom, sight, Diam 1-5/16 in. (3.3 cm.); on all sides, sight, H. 9/16, W. 1-1/16 in. (1.4 x 2.5 cm.)
Accession Number
48.187.473
Credit Line
Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948
Rights Statement
public-domain
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