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Snuffbox with Portrait of the Duchesse de Choiseul
1785-1790
Clear tortoise shell, gold, paint
This portrait miniature has been attributed to Antoine Vestier.
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.
Acquired by William T. Walters or Henry Walters, prior to 1931; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, by bequest,
Exhibitions
| 1982 | 3000 Years of Glass: Treasures from The Walters Art Gallery. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Measurements
Overall: 15/16 x 2 11/16 in. (2.4 x 6.9 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired before 1931
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
57.242