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SNUFFBOX WITH THE PROPOSED MONUMENT TO MININ AND POZHARSKII

SNUFFBOX WITH THE PROPOSED MONUMENT TO MININ AND POZHARSKII

Cat. no.: 13.29

Artist: Master D. A. (Silversmith)

Date: 1823

On cover of the rectangular box is a depiction of Ivan Petrovich Martos’s Monument to Minin and Pozharskii that now stands in front of St. Basil’s in Moscow’s Red Square. The socle with a...

SALTCELLAR

SALTCELLAR

Cat. no.: 13.30.1

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. Dome like cover has imperial eagle on top...

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...

SNUFFBOX WITH "THE FEAT OF GENERAL RAEVSKII AND HIS SONS"

SNUFFBOX WITH "THE FEAT OF GENERAL RAEVSKII AND HIS SONS"

Cat. no.: 13.31

Artist: Salvatore Cardelli (After)

Date: 1829

The rectangular box is curved, as seen from the side, and has two covers on the top, opening back to back, one cover being considerably larger then the other. On the larger cover is a possibly...

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.

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