J. Weisager
Snuffbox or Pillbox

ArtistFrench
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Snuffbox or Pillbox
Datemid 20th century
MediumGold, diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, rubies, and pearls
Dimensions1 1/4 × 2 1/4 × 2 1/8 in. (3.2 × 5.7 × 5.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1325
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1996.
Exhibition History"Extravagant Objects: Jewelry and Objets d’Art from the Masterson Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, November 18, 2017–July 26, 2018.

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