Snuffbox
Object type: Snuffbox
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German, probably Dresden
Artist: Johann Christian Neuber
Artist bio: German, 1736–1808
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: German
Date: late 18th century
Medium: Gold, carnelian, agate
Dimensions: 2 x 2-3/4 x 1-3/8 in.  (5.1 x 7.0 x 3.5 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Houses|Trees