A5338 Rectangular enamel snuff box painted with miniatures, Continental, early 19th century. L 8.6 cm. (LC). A silver enamel snuff box, finely with miniature inside & out. Inner lid painting suggests French origin. c. 1816 3 3/8" X 2 11/16". (SB). ...with

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A5338 Rectangular enamel snuff box painted with miniatures, Continental, early 19th century. L 8.6 cm. (LC). A silver enamel snuff box, finely with miniature inside & out. Inner lid painting suggests French origin. c. 1816 3 3/8" X 2 11/16". (SB). ...with

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Object statement

Rectangular enamel snuff box painted with miniatures, Continental, early 19th century. L 8.6 cm. (LC). A silver enamel snuff box, finely with miniature inside & out. Inner lid painting suggests French origin. c. 1816 3 3/8" X 2 11/16". (SB). ...with mounts of silver-coloured metal, painted with miniature scenes. (OF).

History notes

Collected by Christian Thornett

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Description

Registration number

A5338

Height

38 mm

Width

70 mm

Depth

86 mm

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Acquisition credit line

Gift of Christian R. Thornett, 1966

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