PRESENTATION BOX
Creator(s): Unknown (Jeweler)
Currently in storage
About this object
Box is plain red gold without any engraving or other decoration except on the lid. Here is a fine miniature of the youthful Emperor Nicholas II in a plain gold frame surmounted by the imperial crown in gold, set with two rose cut diamonds. Thumbpiece in plain gold.
- Object name:
- PRESENTATION BOX
- Made from:
- Gold -- diamonds -- miniature
- Made in:
- Kiev, Ukraine
- Date made:
- 1908-1917
- Size:
- 6.6 × 9.5 cm (2 5/8 × 3 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 11.98
- Class:
- GOLD
- Signature marks:
- MARK on inside of lid:v (Kiev), kokoshnik, 56, IL in Cyrillic
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973