Snuffbox with floral decor, with a female portrait on the lid inner surface
Snuffbox with floral decor, with a female portrait on the lid inner surface
Sweden, Stockholm
1763–1764
Master: Liedberg A.
Gold, enamel, ivory (miniature); enamel over carving (engraving), chasing, painting
3.6 x 7.4 x 5.5 cm
A rectangular gold snuffbox with a hinged lid. The textured surface of the snuffbox, patterned with multi-directional waves, is complemented by enamel floral decor located on the lid, bottom, and walls of the item. On the inner surface of the lid is a rectangular painted waist-up portrait of a young woman in a house dress, set against a landscape.
8045MC921/ДПИ