CIGARETTE BOX
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
On cover in niello is a harbor scene with two small ships, piers building. On bottom is al all over pattern in niello except for a medallion reserved in the center for a monogram.
- Object name:
- CIGARETTE BOX
- Made from:
- Silver -- niello
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1874
- Size:
- 5.7 x 10.2 cm (2 1/4 x 4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 13.70
- Class:
- NIELLO
- Signature marks:
- MARK in bottom: St. George and the Dragon, B.C./1874, 84, A.e. repeated inside lid
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973