File:Jean-Michel Lemaire - Snuffbox - Walters 57139.jpg

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Snuffbox   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Jean-Michel Lemaire (French Goldsmith)
Title
Snuffbox
Description
English: Louis XV (1710-1774) presented this box to the Grand Master of the Knights of Malta.
Date between 1723 and 1724
date QS:P571,+1723-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1723-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1724-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium "ciselé" gold
Dimensions 2.5 × 6 cm (0.9 × 2.3 in)
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
57.139
Place of creation Paris, France
Object history
  • Louis XIV, France
  • Grand Master of Malta, by gift
  • Admiral Sir Harry Neale, Malta, 1825, by purchase
  • Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Byam Martin, 3rd Baronet (1773-1854), 1826, by gift
  • Admiral Sir Henry Byam Martin, by bequest
  • Admiral Sir William Fanshawe Martin, 4th Baronet (1801-1895), by bequest
  • Sale [by order of the trustee of Admiral Sir William Fanshawe Martin], Christie's, London, January 24, 1923, lot 17
  • Harding, New York
  • 1923: purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore
  • 1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters, 1923
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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