Snuffbox decorated with a portrait of George IV

Samuel Raven (1775 - 1847)

V&A (Victoria & Albert Museum)

1825

Circular snuffbox of black papier mache; the lid is decorated with a portrait of George IV signed S Raven. In the lid is an inscription: 'J Machin Union Commercial Room. S Raven pinxt'.

• Medium: papier mache
• Dimensions: 14 cm
• ArtFunded in: 1928
• Presented by P A S Phillips through The Art Fund

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