Snuffbox with scenes of putti at play
Object type: Snuffbox, painting
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Pierre François Drais|Jacques Joseph de Gault 
Artist bio: French, 1726–ca. 1788|French, 1738–after 1812
Artist role: Maker|Artist
Artist nationality: French|French
Date: 1770–71
Medium: Gold, enamel, glass; Grisaille en camaïeu on ivory
Dimensions: Overall: H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5cm); Diam. 3 in. (7.6cm);
Miniatures: on cover, sight, Diam. 1-1/2 in. (3.8 cm.); on bottom, sight, Diam 1-5/16 in. (3.3 cm.); on all sides, sight, H. 9/16, W. 1-1/16 in. (1.4 x 2.5 cm.)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum|Miniatures
Credit line: Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948
Accession year: 1948
Tags: Putti