SNUFFBOX
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
On cover is a view of the Kremlin outisde the walls. Sides and bottom have an all over checker pattern in niello.
- Object name:
- SNUFFBOX
- Made from:
- Silver -- niello
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1878
- Size:
- 4 x 7.9 cm (1 9/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 13.73
- Class:
- NIELLO
- Signature marks:
- MARK on bottom: St. George and the Dragon for Moscow, N.K./1878 , 84 in a square for silver standard, NM; inside lid: all repeated
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973