Snuff Box (Tabatière)
1777–1778
François Chazeray
François Chazeray (French)
Decorative Art and Design
Snuff Box (Tabatière), 1777–1778. François Chazeray (French). Gold and enamel; overall: 2.9 x 3.9 cm (1 1/8 x 1 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene 1958.124
- Maker/Artist
- François Chazeray
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- gold and enamel
- Dimensions
- Overall: 2.9 x 3.9 cm (1 1/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: [Maker's mark of François Chazeray, master goldsmith in 1760, cover; bottom; front wall] Inscription: [Warden's mark (probably a crowned "O"), Paris, 1777-1778, cover; bottom; front wall] Inscription: [Illegible mark, bottom] Inscription: [Illegible mark, cover] Inscription: [Illegible charge mark, inside front] Inscription: [Discharge mark of Jean-Baptiste Fouache, Paris, 1774-1780, on neck at left. Inscription: [Outside of neck, modern inscription '4 (modern inscription]:
- Departments
- Decorative Art and Design
- Accession Number
- 1958.124
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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