Snuffbox, Daniel Govaers (or Gouers) (French, master 1717, active 1736), 1732–38, French, Paris, Gold, ivory, 1 × 3 5/16 × 2 5/16 in. (2.5 × 8.4 × 5.9 cm), Metalwork-Gold and Platinum, Daniel Govaers (or Gouers) (French, master 1717, active 1736)Miniature after a painting by Rosalba Carriera (Italian, Venice 1673–1757 Venice), Far from trivial, snuffboxes were the creation of multiple highly trained specialists such as goldsmiths, chasers, enamellers, and miniaturists, who worked together to produce these complex and diminutive forms of luxury
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Snuffbox, Daniel Govaers, Gouers, French, master 1717, active 1736, 1732–38, Paris, Gold, ivory, 1, 3 5/16, 2, 2.5, 8.4, 5.9 cm, Metalwork-Gold, Platinum, or Gouers, master, 1717, active, 1736, Miniature after a painting by Rosalba Carriera, Italian, Venice, 1673–1757, Far, trivial, snuffboxes, creation, multiple highly trained, specialists, goldsmiths, chasers, enamellers, miniaturists, worked together, produce, complex, diminutive forms, luxury
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