Gilt brass and copper. Rectangular, engraved on the top with a man and a woman. The top is copper. On the front a horseman pursuing a man on foot. On the back, a man and a woman are dancing. On the sides there is a man and a woman. The bottom is engraved with a man and a woman in a landscape. Complicated lock under lid. Swing handle, flat rounded feet.
Charles Holden-White Gift
Height: 4.8 cm
Length: 7.2 cm
Width: 4.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1935) by Holden-White, Charles
Accession number: M.20-1935
Primary reference Number: 201715
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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