1592961190000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-156404 1764266522046 1764260453000 1764266516944 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-156404 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/156404 a02993bc-3c53-3185-9b7e-f1282c7a4b5c 8 person reference agent-156648 adlib-agent-156648 100c3770-df28-3ca1-a4c3-1b6c0443686e grotesque reference term-110356 adlib-term-110356 8d05cb33-74bb-3662-85eb-e320b21f776d boxes reference term-31734 adlib-term-31734 32f0e347-7ed1-33e5-b730-65f124f9d959 tortoise shell Lid And Base The tortoiseshell was carved from a turtle shell, which was heated and pressed to form the lid and base. The lid was inlaid with shapes of engraved silver and mother-of-pearl. The silver parts of the box were soldered and the hinge was pinned to the base and soldered to the mount. The tortoise shell lid was set into the mount. reference term-98865 adlib-term-98865 aeb90103-2708-3cdf-abc1-219c45a070e9 carving reference term-26719 adlib-term-26719 1282a270-5a3b-3285-a698-e2b46e8f3197 pressing reference term-32923 adlib-term-32923 80451834-13fc-3c48-9d3a-2ecb13f8d1b2 mother-of-pearl reference term-39778 adlib-term-39778 8bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245 silver Inlay reference term-39778 adlib-term-39778 8bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245 silver Side And Mounts Decoration reference term-27645 adlib-term-27645 c489df47-4067-3e45-80d3-a0c71cedaaf8 inlay (process) Applied Arts oval, silver box with tortoise shell lid and base; the top of lid inlaid with engraved silver and mother-of-pearl strapwork and scrolls Silver with tortoise shell lid and base; the top of lid inlaid with engraved silver and mother of pearl. Oval box with straight sides and projecting moulded edges and a projecting hinge. The slightly domed lid is decorated with a Baroque shell-shaped design which includes interlaced strapwork, scrolls, fish and the heads of two grotesques. H. 24, p. 136. reference exhibition-654 adlib-exhibition-654 71d91f5d-ff07-35f5-923f-5ee87da17aa7 Rococo: Art and Design in Hogarth's England RTR.M.19 1 accession number RTR.M.19 156404 priref 156404 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/156404 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/156404 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum 1700 1700 CE 1700 1700 1730 1 1730 CE 1730 1730 silversmith reference agent-149652 adlib-agent-149652 0d4f90dc-b166-3d4b-b0db-25f4118b6e98 Unknown reference term-106655 adlib-term-106655 ee8a7821-8b3c-3059-913f-eca0d91befec 18th Century, Early reference term-107139 adlib-term-107139 9fd5ef13-3709-388f-b925-702787340e32 literal France France country possibly England Height cm 1.5 Length cm 8.2 Width cm 6 reference media-136107 adlib-media-136107 79126ea3-61d9-3513-8e5e-5c2f97456026 jpeg aa/aa24/RTR_M_19_20_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 669 width pixels 760 1616261764651 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/mid_RTR_M_19_20_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 440 width pixels 500 1616261764651 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/RTR_M_19_20_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 669 width pixels 760 1616261764651 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/preview_RTR_M_19_20_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 220 width pixels 250 1616261764651 1 image 0 media image reference media-136108 adlib-media-136108 f667cf05-b0f4-36f8-ae66-69c397d7099e jpeg aa/aa24/RTR_M_19_20_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 564 width pixels 760 1616285782569 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/mid_RTR_M_19_20_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 371 width pixels 500 1616285782569 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/RTR_M_19_20_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 564 width pixels 760 1616285782569 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/preview_RTR_M_19_20_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 186 width pixels 250 1616285782569 1 image 1 media image reference term-117366 adlib-term-117366 378ecbe6-ac1b-3780-9c78-2b67f93574d8 snuff box category objets de vertu reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum animal reference term-106737 adlib-term-106737 3895059f-6d6f-37df-99e4-ff1b81f74086 fish literal fish fish

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snuff box object OBJECT