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LID FROM SALTCELLAR

LID FROM SALTCELLAR

Cat. no.: 13.30.2

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1795

Around the body are three rococo cartouches each with a cupid in a landscape, all in niello on an engraved background. Three tall feet are serpant like. Domw like cover has imperial eagle on top...

CIGARETTE BOX WITH EMPEROR NICHOLAS I CROSSING THE DANUBE

CIGARETTE BOX WITH EMPEROR NICHOLAS I CROSSING THE DANUBE

Cat. no.: 13.32

Artist: Gavrila Ustinov (Silversmith)

Date: 1830

On the cover is a scene that consists of two parts: in the foreground Emperor Nicholas I arrives at the banks of the Danube. His horse is being taken away by an officer, and he is greeted by the...

SNUFFBOX

SNUFFBOX

Cat. no.: 13.33

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1830

On cover in niello with a stippled gilt background is a view of the gates of an estate with buildings in the rear. On the sides in niello are views of the walls of the city. A view of buildings...

DIVIDED OVAL SNUFFBOX

DIVIDED OVAL SNUFFBOX

Cat. no.: 13.34

Artist: Unknown (Silversmith)

Date: 1838

Box is round and is divided into two sections, each with a lid, for two kinds of snuff. Covers have scrolls of various kinds engraved and silver gilt. On side are two silver gilt rosettes in...

VODKA CUP

VODKA CUP

Cat. no.: 13.35

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1834

Around the lower half is a town wall with large stones interrupted by a gate and two houses. Upper part is stippled in niello.

LIQUOR CUP

LIQUOR CUP

Cat. no.: 13.36

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1834

Cup has floral decorations in niello on silver with a stippled ground. There are two medallions, one with a view of a village, and one with a seated woman in a landscape. On foot is a leaf rinceau...

VODKA CUP

VODKA CUP

Cat. no.: 13.37

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1835

Handle is plain. Around the cup are three medallions nielloed with views of buildings. Between them are stylized floral motifs in niello. Above and below are leaf borders in niello.

DIVIDED OVAL SNUFFBOX WITH FALCONET'S MONUMENT TO PETER THE GREAT

DIVIDED OVAL SNUFFBOX WITH FALCONET'S MONUMENT TO PETER THE GREAT

Cat. no.: 13.38

Artist: Fedor Maksimov (Silversmith)

Date: 1837

Round box is divided into two compartments, each with a lid, for two different kinds of snuff. On one lid, Monument to Peter the Great flanked by two towers is rendered in niello on a stippled...

TUMBLER

TUMBLER

Cat. no.: 13.39

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1837

This tumbler features a landscape design with buildings, trees, and arches, all in niello on silver with a gilt guilloche background.

CHARKA (ONE OF TWO)

CHARKA (ONE OF TWO)

Cat. no.: 13.3.1

Artist: Unknown (Silversmith)

Date: 1774-1775

The bowl is supported by a realistically shaped gilded silver branch that forms the handle, as well as by gilded silver leaves with flowers that form the feet. The bowl itself is gilded inside....

CHARKA (ONE OF TWO)

CHARKA (ONE OF TWO)

Cat. no.: 13.3.2

Artist: Unknown (Silversmith)

Date: 1774-1775

Charka is pointed at one end and at the other end the handle is shaped like a branch with leaves and flowers spreading over the bottom. Back is nielloed with a coat of arms of Denis Chicherin,...

SNUFFBOX

SNUFFBOX

Cat. no.: 13.40

Artist: Unknown

Date: ca. 1840

On cover in a lozenge is a view of a Russian village with churches. At either side are clusters of flowers. Sides have a cross crossed design in niello on bottom within a lozenge is a voew of a...

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