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Snuffbox

Date: 1750
Medium: gold (metal)
Culture: Amsterdam
Institution: Rijksmuseum

Jean Saint probably did not make the lid of this snuffbox himself but imported it from London. The lid depicts the Roman god Vertumnus, disguised as an old woman in order to seduce the nymph Pomona.

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