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MALACHITE TABLE

MALACHITE TABLE

Cat. no.: 32.21

Artist: Unknown

Date: mid 19th Century

Main portion is pedestal shaped. Leg has very elaborate baluster portion with acanthus leaves resting in a triangular section with three goats heads. This in turn is supported by three sphinxes...

CABINET

CABINET

Cat. no.: 32.22

Artist: Ippolit Antonovich Monigetti (Designer)

Date: 1873

The chest was a twenty-fifth wedding anniversary gift from Alexander II and his wife Maria Alexandrovna to the Emperor’s brother, the Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich and his wife, Grand...

TABLE FROM A SET OF NESTING TABLES

TABLE FROM A SET OF NESTING TABLES

Cat. no.: 32.23.3

Artist: Nikolai Vasilievich Nabokov (Designer)

Date: 1882

Tops are elaborately inlaid with leaf scrolls in various colored woods. In the center of each is an elaborate cipher surmounted by the Imperial cleft crown. The larger table has free variation of...

TABLE FROM A SET OF NESTING TABLES

TABLE FROM A SET OF NESTING TABLES

Cat. no.: 32.23.4

Artist: Nikolai Vasilievich Nabokov (Designer)

Date: 1882

Tops are elaborately inlaid with leaf scrolls in various colored woods. In the center of each is an elaborate cipher surmounted by the Imperial cleft crown. The larger table has free variation of...

DESK

DESK

Cat. no.: 32.26

Artist: Heinrich Gambs (Attributed to)

Date: late 18th Century

Brass strips in varying widths outline desk's drawers and exterior lines. Two drawers are located below the roll top and above is a superstructure with a drop-front writing surface. The front...

DESK (TOP SECTION)

DESK (TOP SECTION)

Cat. no.: 32.26B

Artist: Heinrich Gambs (Attributed to)

Date: ca. 1800

Brass strips in varying widths outline desk's drawers and exterior lines. Two drawers are located below the roll top and above is a superstructure with a drop-front writing surface. The front...

TABLE

TABLE

Cat. no.: 32.3

Artist: Unknown (Manufacturer)

Date: mid 19th-mid 20th Century

Circular table with three feet. Top has a border of ormolu with a plaque of Ural Mountain malachite. Three legs in steel with a border of beading in ormolu and with a goat's head with ring in...

WRITING TABLE

WRITING TABLE

Cat. no.: 32.31

Artist: Workshop of Heinrich Daniel Gambs and Jonathan Ott (Attributed to)

Date: c. 1795

The workshop of Gambs and Ott specialized in fine neoclassical furniture in the late 1700s and early 1800s. To decorate mahogany pieces they often employed panels of verre églomisé, or panels...

FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF GRAND DUCHESS MARIA NIKOLAEVNA OF RUSSIA (1819-1876)

FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF GRAND DUCHESS MARIA NIKOLAEVNA OF RUSSIA (1819-1876)

Cat. no.: 34.53

Artist: Fabergé (Firm)

Date: 1899-1908

The main part of the rectangular frame is made in wood. There are four silver buttons holding the frame together. The silver border is engraved with a ribbon tied leaf design. The central oval for...

EASTER EGG WITH THE DESCENT INTO LIMBO

EASTER EGG WITH THE DESCENT INTO LIMBO

Cat. no.: 35.15

Artist: Lukutin Factory (Firm)

Date: 19th c.

Surface is lacquered blue with a many colored scene of the Descent into Limbo on the front and the standing figure of a saint on back. Scroll border is in gold and beneath figure of the saint an...

BOX WITH A WINTER TROIKA SCENE

BOX WITH A WINTER TROIKA SCENE

Cat. no.: 35.53.1-2

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1871

Oblong box has a detachable lid enameled in lacquer depicting a troika going to the left in a snowscape on a red background. Lower part is also enameled red.

BUST OF EMPRESS MARIA FEDOROVNA

BUST OF EMPRESS MARIA FEDOROVNA

Cat. no.: 36.32

Artist: Iakov Pamfilovich Seriakov (Sculptor)

Date: 1882

Iakov Panfilovich Seriakov carved this ivory bust of Maria Fedorovna, wife of Alexander III, in 1882, shortly after her husband came to the throne. Although unsigned, this bust forms a pair with a...

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