Snuff Box

Cleveland Museum of Art

Snuff Box by artist. Rectangular box with rounded edges and flat lid, made of gold metal with a hinged lid. The box has a painting on the lid and sides. The painting on the lid depicts a landscape with buildings, water and trees. The painting on the front side of the box shows people standing near a building and a body of water with a boat. The box has a gold border around the edges with a decorative pattern. The box is set against a gray background that is darker at the top and lighter at the bottom.