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Snuff Box With Bacchanalian Scenes
Snuff Box With Bacchanalian Scenes

Snuff Box With Bacchanalian Scenes

Creator Jean George (French, died 1765)
Date1764
Mediumcameo with gold mounts
DimensionsOverall: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object numberAGOID.68127
Copyright
© 2017 Art Gallery of Ontario
Category
Location
  • Gallery 107 Thomson European

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