Snuffbox with miniatures representing domestic scenes and still-life subjects, by Mathieu Coiny fils, 18th–19th century
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Snuffbox with miniatures representing domestic scenes and still-life subjects

Maker Mathieu Coiny fils (born 1723, master 1755, recorded 1788)

18th–19th century

Medium
Gold, enamel
Classification
Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Dimensions
2 5/8 × 2 in. (6.7 × 5.1 cm)
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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