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Snuffbox made of 93 samples of Saxon gemstones
On the bottom, a Meissen porcelain plaque representing a view of the Royal Porcelain Manufactory of Meissen
Dresden, ca. 1775–80
Gold, mostly agate and jasper, and hard-paste porcelain
Private collection
Photo Michael Bodycomb
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