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England (manufacturer)
Snuff box (c. 1800)
tortoiseshell, gold, mother-of-pearl
2.9 × 7.2 × 3.4 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1928
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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Snuff box
(c. 1800)
Medium
tortoiseshell, gold, mother-of-pearl
Measurements
2.9 × 7.2 × 3.4 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1928
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
inscribed in pen and blue ink on paper label inside lid c.: Antique Tortoishell / Snuff Box. B.16 / 15/6 (underlined) / 1st (. under st) Empire A Guiness
Accession Number
3031-D3
Department
International Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited