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The Wallace Collection Catalogues of Gold Boxes

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  • 352pagine
  • 13 ore di lettura

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The book delves into the history and craftsmanship of 18th-century gold boxes, primarily used as snuff containers in Paris. It highlights their luxurious design and significance as royal gifts and fashion accessories during that era. Charles Truman, a former curator at the Victoria and Albert Museum, explores the cultural impact of snuff-taking, detailing the development, decoration, and collecting of these exquisite items, showcasing their intimate yet opulent nature that reflects the broader artistic trends of the time.

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The Wallace Collection Catalogues of Gold Boxes, Charles Truman

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2020
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