Snuffbox
1754
gold
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
1754
gold
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Snuffbox is a work by Noël Hardivillers from 1754-55. It's made of gold and enamel, which suggests a level of craftsmanship. The fact that it's from this time period and made with these materials makes it interesting because it shows the skill of the artist. You can learn more about similar works at the museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
