Small round snuff box with cover. Black lacquer with printed military portrait affixed to the cover.
snuffboxes
papier mâché
Container, Snuff
Snuffbox
Papier Mache
Snuffbox
"En gagnant tous les curs, il les a tous unis" (Voltaire quote (Oeuvres complètes, Volume 2, 1835) that translates to: "By winning all hearts, he united them all.")
Unknown
Estate of Miss Frances Greely Stevenson
1922.568AB
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