Photo of collection object Snuffbox with miniature depicting the return of Theseus
Probably by Barthélemy Pillieux. Snuffbox with miniature depicting the return of Theseus, 1781. Gold, enamel, 1 × 2 1/2 in. (2.5 × 6.4 cm). Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948, 48.187.474. public-domain.
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Snuffbox with miniature depicting the return of Theseus

1781

Probably by Barthélemy Pillieux

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Probably by Barthélemy Pillieux
Classification
Metalwork, Goldwork
Formatted Medium
Gold, enamel
Medium
Gold, enamel
Dimensions
1 × 2 1/2 in. (2.5 × 6.4 cm)
Departments
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession Number
48.187.474
Credit Line
Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948
Rights Statement
public-domain
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