Snuff box base

Snuff box belonging to Sir Robert Seppings (1767-1840). A carved tortoiseshell snuff box, circular in shape and carved in high relief. Chinese figures and buildings are carved on the base.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0299.1
Type: Snuff box base
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Diameter: 109 mm;Overall: 19 mm
Parts: Snuff box