Snuffbox with views at the château of Chanteloup
Object type: Snuffbox, painting
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Pierre-François Delafons|Louis Nicolas van Blarenberghe
Artist bio: master 1732, died 1787|French, Lille 1716–1794 Fontainebleau
Artist role: Maker|Artist
Artist nationality:  |French
Date: 1748/49, miniatures 1767
Medium: Gold, glass, velum
Dimensions: Overall: 1 3/4 × 3 1/8 × 2 1/4 in. (4.4 × 7.9 × 5.7 cm);
Miniatures: top: 2 1/4 x 3 1/8 in. (57 x 80 mm); bottom: 2 1/4 x 3 1/8 in. (57 x 80 mm); front: 1 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. (45 x 80 mm); back: 1 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. (45 x 80 mm); left side: 1 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (45 x 57 mm); right side: 1 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (47 x 57 mm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum|Miniatures
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1976
Accession year: 1976
Tags: Gardens