Snuffbox with miniature of Hercules, Omphale and Cupid
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: 1789–90
Medium: Gold, enamel
Dimensions: Overall: 1 1/8 × 3 1/4 × 2 1/2 in. (2.9 × 8.3 × 6.4 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum|Miniatures
Credit line: Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948
Accession year: 1948
Tags: Cupid|Hercules