Snuffbox, ca. 1705-1737
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Associated name (asn): Vernon, Samuel
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Mark: S V, capitals with a fleur-de-lys below in a heart, on the inside of the bottom and cover <br/> Engraved: Lydia Rhodes <br/> Exhibited: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Boston, Massachusetts; May 1929 - July 1931. Newton College of the Sacred Heart; Newton, Massachusetts; March 10, 1963; no. 95. Salve Regina College; Newport, Rhode Island; May 17, 1964; no. 95. The New England Silversmith; Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design; Providence, Rhode Island; October 23-November 28, 1965; no. 316. St. Julia's Women's Club; Weston, Massachusetts; May 25, 1966; no. 19. <br/> Dimensions: H. 15/32" D. 2" .67 ozt. <br/> This oval snuffbox is engraved on top with a border of overlapping leaves surrounding a plain elliptical center. A twisted ropelike form is applied around the bottom and extends beyond the body. "Lydia Rhodes" is engraved with early script on the bottom. |
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Providence College Archives and Special Collections
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Use and Reproduction
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moore_0136_1501
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