Snuffbox with Miniature Portrait of a Woman
ca. 1785
amber-colored horn, silver gilt
Circular snuffbox. Cover set with miniature by Thouron in silver gilt frame with hinged glazed door. Cover broken.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Seligman, 1905
Measurements
Diam: 3 1/8 × D: 1 3/16 in. (7.9 × 3 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1905
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
57.724