Title: Snuffbox with portrait of Catherine II (1729–1796), Empress of Russia
Object type: Snuffbox, painting
Date: 1774–75, minaiture ca. 1786
Artist:  Joseph Etienne Blerzy 
Artist bio: French, active 1750–1806
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Gold, enamel, diamonds
Dimensions: Overall: 1 3/8 × 3 × 2 3/16 in. (3.5 × 7.6 × 5.6 cm);
Miniature: 1 1/8 × 15/16 in. (2.9 × 2.4 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Credit line: Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Portraits, term: Women