1592996941000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-118342 1747246172297 1711450699000 1747245848757 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-118342 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118342 db7ab6ad-4afa-3821-b65c-c49aa7ffc1de 6 person reference agent-152834 adlib-agent-152834 84465d5c-f643-3885-9221-db061343fca1 Charles I reference term-110356 adlib-term-110356 8d05cb33-74bb-3662-85eb-e320b21f776d boxes reference term-107463 adlib-term-107463 0a123906-4c7d-3c55-abd8-e2305682cba1 Spencer George Perceval Collection Height cm 3.3 Length cm 11 Width cm 9 Whole Box Applied Arts oval, horn box pressed with a portrait bust of Charles I Horn, carved and pressed. Oval with straight sides. The top of the pull-off lid depicts a portrait bust of Charles I, in profile, facing right, in an oval cartouche. reference exhibition-1810 adlib-exhibition-1810 e507a924-8c49-3083-8eb1-aa1d41ff2484 Civil War Exhibition PER.M.358 & A-1923 1 accession number PER.M.358 & A-1923 118342 priref 118342 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118342 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118342 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum S.G. Perceval Bequest, 1922 reference agent-151972 adlib-agent-151972 a004cfc5-52e8-3956-a6a6-7c2db8044ad8 Perceval, Spencer George 1922 1922 1922 bequeathed Entry date: 1923 1705 1705 CE 1705 circa 1705 1728 1 1728 CE 1728 before 1728 probably maker reference agent-170945 adlib-agent-170945 701157cf-07af-3bdb-ab48-d2820354814e Obrisset, John after medallist reference agent-170944 adlib-agent-170944 dc0a0815-6175-39f1-9a35-66748622947e Roettiers, John (1631-1703) Unsigned but probably by Jean Obrisset. The portrait is after the medal of 1670 by John Roettiers. It lacks the legend round the outer edge which appears on some signed boxes: CAROLVS D.G. ANGLIA SCOTIAE HIBERNIAE REX reference term-106655 adlib-term-106655 ee8a7821-8b3c-3059-913f-eca0d91befec 18th Century, Early reference term-106216 adlib-term-106216 825b8379-ec94-388e-9a59-624e40c090d0 literal England England country probably London reference term-31730 adlib-term-31730 d39ef9dc-7210-3feb-961e-e46d3fb070d0 horn reference term-117366 adlib-term-117366 378ecbe6-ac1b-3780-9c78-2b67f93574d8 snuff box object name reference term-42545 adlib-term-42545 d3d48b12-e5ee-30fb-94d0-acf8a3f38f8e objets de vertu category reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Ref: Vol. I, p. 346, no. 200; pl. XXX (ll) and p. 347, no. 202 346 reference publication-4854 adlib-publication-4854 bede9978-1e73-3b67-aa07-3811a839c35f Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the Death of George II: Vol 1 Ref: for other vesions of the Roettiers portrait medallion pressed on horn and tortoiseshell boxes see pp. 59-60 and pls. 3, 4-11, and 11-13 59-60 reference publication-5137 adlib-publication-5137 d0611b82-f728-31fe-9fc8-e38fb6d98ec5 John Obrisset Cf. for two similar boxes belonging to the Worshipful Company of Horners see pp. 31-2, figs. 1 and 2 31-2 reference publication-200001910 adlib-publication-200001910 23d4d3af-bbea-3a6d-9ef0-019876d208ca Horn, Medals and Straw, A Little Known Link Cf. Second part of lot 183, an oval box with the legend and with Obrisset monogram of OB. Estimate £1,00-1,500 with another Obrisset box. 102-3 reference publication-5136 adlib-publication-5136 caa9f414-7cab-3875-be7c-b3f70eb82cf1 The Adler Collection, European Sculpture, Works of Art and Early Furniture Cf. p. 76, lot 241. Estimate £200-300. 76 reference publication-6791 adlib-publication-6791 179a904e-aff4-3aa4-81b9-89c8e45cbc31 The Howard Neville Collection of Early Works of Art and Textiles, Together with Selected Other Properties reference publication-8633 adlib-publication-8633 e2fc256d-03fb-3aef-a2cd-b4c3bbd69e55 Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the Death of George II: Vol 2 reference term-8396 adlib-term-8396 715c235d-2fad-3b71-9a65-d5db65d1b9e0 English

reference term-117366 adlib-term-117366 378ecbe6-ac1b-3780-9c78-2b67f93574d8 snuff box

snuff box the base, sides and lid were carved from horn. The pieces were then heated and pressed to form flat sheets, moulding or pressed patterns before being glued to form a box, which was then stained, possibly to resemble bronze. reference term-98865 adlib-term-98865 aeb90103-2708-3cdf-abc1-219c45a070e9 carving reference term-26622 adlib-term-26622 83c03551-8f0e-3d7e-b17a-13a6959e1123 staining reference term-26719 adlib-term-26719 1282a270-5a3b-3285-a698-e2b46e8f3197 pressing reference term-27302 adlib-term-27302 eb681eca-8372-34e1-9713-8c185cfdd2d8 heating object OBJECT