Snuffbox with cipher of William IV of the United Kingdom of Great Britian and Ireland
Object type: Snuffbox
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British, London
Artist: John Northam
Artist bio: recorded 1793, active 1793–after 1829
Artist role: Maker
Date: 1825–26
Medium: Gold, diamonds, enamel
Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (8.9 x 6.4 x 2.9 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Henry G. Scholtz, 1946
Accession year: 1946