Tobacco box

Description

Tobacco box of copper and brass with bas-reliefs of 'Hanover' and 'Bronswyk', 1758 and medallions on cover: German, Iserlohn, Johann Heinrich Giese and Johann Heinrich Hamer, late 1750s or later

Museum reference

A.1873.21.29

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Tobacco box

Production information

Giese, Johann Heinrich, 1716 - 1761
Iserlohn, Germany, Western Europe
Hamer, Johann Heinrich, 1754 - 1765 (fl.)
Iserlohn, Germany, Western Europe

Date

Late 1750s or later

Materials

Copper, Brass

Physical description

Copper, brass

Associations

Depicted: Hanover, Germany, Western Europe
Depicted: Brunswick (?), Germany, Western Europe

Exhibitions

• Art of Living (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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