Snuffbox
Object type: Snuffbox
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Claude Héricourt
Artist bio: apprenticed 1745, master 1763, active 1785
Artist role: Maker
Date: 1768–69
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: Overall: 1 1/4 × 2 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (3.2 × 7 × 3.2 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Credit line: Gift of Frederic E. Gibert, 1959
Accession year: 1959