1592970604000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-150648 1747246172372 1711381181000 1747245848757 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-150648 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/150648 cf47bc02-e0a4-3390-bb58-9b4231a80acf 5 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 Applied Arts oval, horn box pressed with a vignette of a cock fight Horn, carved and pressed. Oval with straight sides. The top of pull-off lid depicting two cockerels fighting, with a hen and several chickens in the foreground. The initials 'OB' are pressed near the lower right edge. PER.M.355 & A-1923 1 accession number PER.M.355 & A-1923 150648 priref 150648 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/150648 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/150648 on the lower right of the lid pressed OB maker's mark reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Spencer George Perceval Bequest 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 1705 1728 1 1728 CE 1728 1728 possibly maker reference agent-170945 adlib-agent-170945 701157cf-07af-3bdb-ab48-d2820354814e Obrisset, John John Obrisset was the son of a Huguenot ivory worker from Dieppe. With his family he emigrated to England circa 1686, and flourished from 1705 to 1728. 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 Height cm 3.5 Length cm 10.3 Width cm 8 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 reference publication-200001910 adlib-publication-200001910 23d4d3af-bbea-3a6d-9ef0-019876d208ca Horn, Medals and Straw, A Little Known Link reference publication-6455 adlib-publication-6455 5d6a4dea-0713-34e6-81af-f3cafaa72143 Jean Obrisset reference term-8396 adlib-term-8396 715c235d-2fad-3b71-9a65-d5db65d1b9e0 English animal reference term-109726 adlib-term-109726 5812ce64-1f8d-3a4e-8ff2-4cde3b3c97cc cockerel animal reference term-107320 adlib-term-107320 d1ec450f-1650-3571-9074-ff29b0bf066f hen literal cockerel cockerel literal hen hen

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