Snuffbox with domestic scenes, by Mathieu Coiny fils, 1757–58
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Snuffbox with domestic scenes

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

1757–58

Medium
Gold, enamel
Classification
Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Dimensions
1 1/4 × 2 1/4 × 1 3/4 in. (3.2 × 5.7 × 4.4 cm)
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
Bequest of Kate Read Blacque, in memory of her husband, Valentine Alexander Blacque, 1937
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art