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Title: tobacco box [Go to resource]
Description: Oval tobacco box with reeded mouldings. Richly engraved coat-of-arms on cover for Hawes or Hawies of Walsham, Suffolk. Monogram "JW" repeats both ways below; on base is engraved a bust in Roman dress and a ducal coronet. The whole is enclosed in a border of acanthus leaves. Technique: engraving (action) Material: metal Material: silver tobacco box by Matthew Pickering, 1705 = 1706, (1979.397). Source: Manchester City Galleries Identifier: mcag.emu.ecatalogue.8145 Go to resource More Like this...
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