Snuff-box

Details

• Title

  Snuff-box

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England › Greater London › London (probable) (probable place of creation)

• Date

  1725 - 1730

• Material and technique

  gold; engraving

• Object type

  container › box › snuff-box

• Dimensions

  5.8 cm (length)
  4.1 cm (width)
  48 g (weight)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by the children of Mr and Mrs Henry van den Bergh, Mrs Dorrit Prins (Talbot), Mrs Elizabeth Roskill and Colonel Donald S. van den Bergh, in memory of Captain Seymour and Major James van den Bergh, through the Art Fund, 1948.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 52 | 18th-century Art

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1948.23

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