SNUFFBOX
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
On lid in niello is a picture of a public building, the rest of the box having various patterns in niello.
- Object name:
- SNUFFBOX
- Made from:
- Silver -- niello
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- ca. 1880
- Size:
- 5.1 x 3.2 cm (2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 13.91
- Class:
- NIELLO
- Signature marks:
- MARK inside: St. George and the Dragon for Moscow, AE; in bottom: two marks repeated with 88
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973