Snuffbox with miniature depicting a classical subject
Object type: Snuffbox, painting
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Joseph Etienne Blerzy
Artist bio: French, active 1750–1806
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1784–85
Medium: Gold, enamel
Dimensions: 3 3/8 × 2 1/2 in. (8.6 × 6.4 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum|Miniatures
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Human Figures