Snuff box
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1750
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Pouch shape, with two hinged covers and two compartments; plaques of heliotrope held in a frame of gold carved with scrolls, leaves and pinecone motifs; thumb-piece of foliate scrolls set with small diamonds, rubies, and emeralds; sides of box lined with gold.
place: label: made in
content: possibly Germany
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Anonymous Donor
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1967-48-9
objectType: label: Type
content: containers
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: Snuff box
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Carved bloodstone, chased and engraved gold, cut diamonds, rubies, emeralds
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 6 x 4 x 3 cm (2 3/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 3/16 in.)