IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 140613 accession number: M.6-1964 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 31 January 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Silver, parcel-gilt and niello; chased and gilt cagework boders contain the rectangular base, the bombé front and back panels, the flat sides and the domed lid with flat arched ends. The lid is hinged and has a scrolled thumbpiece at the centre of the front. The lid, sides and base are carved and nielloed with figures and scenery on a recessed matted gilt ground. Depicted on the lid is a woman in a charriot drawn by two horses, with her three attendants, a lion and dog, in front of buildings in a city. Depicted on the front panel is a woman playing the lute while two cherubs dance; on the right side a seated couple are taking snuff; and on the back panel and left side are a woman playing the lute next to a man playing the flute. The base is recessed and undecorated. The interior is gilt. object type: silver, parcel-gilt and niello; rectangular base with two bombé and two flat sides and a domed lid; carved and nielloed with figures on a gilt ground title: snuff box LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Arnold J.H. Smith Collection creditline: Bequeathed by A.J. Hugh Smith through the National Art-Collections Fund, 1964 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140613 PEOPLE ------------------- woman man cherub SUBJECTS ------------------- lion dog lion dog CATEGORIES ------ category: boxes DATING ------ creation date: 1770 - 1770 creation date earliest: 1770 creation date latest: 1770 culture: 18th Century, third quarter culture: Catherine II CREATORS -------- maker: Popov, Afranasij & Stephan CITATIONS -------- Russian Jewellery Centres and Masters: 16th - 19th Centuries Russkoe Chevnevoe Iskusstvo --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/M_6_1964_20_280_29.jpg height: 536 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/mid_M_6_1964_20_280_29.jpg height: 353 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: 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