Tobacco box

Tobacco box - rectangular. Embossed decoration on lid and base . On lid is a perpetual calendar with depictions of ships, and neptune with a trident. On the base is a representation of a city probably on the River Maas.

Object Details

ID: AST0699
Collection: Astronomical and navigational instruments
Type: Tobacco box
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1650-1700
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Overall: 30 x 160 x 44 mm
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