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Snuff box

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Snuff box, mother-of-pearl with silver mounts, octagonal with flat base and lid and vertical sides, silver edges to base, rim and lid; each side panel engraved with a floral spray framed within a dotted and geometric border, the lid with 'JJ' monogram within oval border in the centre surrounded by four floral sprays and a series of dotted and geometric borders.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 51707

Creation/Production

Unknown

Acquisition

Gift, 16/12/2011

Measurements

Height (cm): 3
Length (cm): 8.1
Depth (cm): 5.9
Height (in): 1
Length (in): 3
Depth (in): 2

Techniques

Engraved
Decoration
Applied Art
Glued

Material

Mother of pearl
Silver

Location

In store

Categories

Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art
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