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NOTEBOOK (CARNET) WITH PENCIL

NOTEBOOK (CARNET) WITH PENCIL

Cat. no.: 11.30.1-2

Artist: Unknown (Goldsmith)

Date: mid 18th Century

The carnet is made in the shape of a book. Both the front and back covers have frames in gold, composed of two reeded gold borders over which there is a vine scroll and swags of leaves and flowers...

SNUFFBOX WITH A PORTRAIT OF FIELD MARSHAL ZAKHAR CHERNYSHEV

SNUFFBOX WITH A PORTRAIT OF FIELD MARSHAL ZAKHAR CHERNYSHEV

Cat. no.: 11.33

Artist: Georg Kuntzendorf (Attributed to)

Date: 1773

Most of the surface of the hinged oval snuffbox is decorated with dark blue transparent enamel over a guilloché ground and covered with small, six-pointed stars in white opaque enamel. Around...

BOX

BOX

Cat. no.: 11.49

Artist: Abraham Forstedt (Goldsmith)

Date: Before 1861

The shape of the box is bombe, flat at the back and bulging forward. The center of the cover is enamelled in a translucent blue against a moire guilloche ground. Mounted upon this is a bouquet of...

FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF GRAND DUCHESS OLGA NIKOLAEVNA

FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF GRAND DUCHESS OLGA NIKOLAEVNA

Cat. no.: 11.54.1

Artist: Cartier (Firm)

Date: c. 1910

The wide area around the opening is covered with green enamel over engine turning and edged white enamel. Below are two applied crossed sprays of laurel in chased silver. At the top of the frame...

FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF GRAND DUCHESS TATIANA NIKOLAEVNA

FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF GRAND DUCHESS TATIANA NIKOLAEVNA

Cat. no.: 11.54.2

Artist: Cartier (Firm)

Date: c. 1910

The wide area around the opening is covered with pink enamel over engine turning and edged in white enamel. Below are two applied crossed sprays of laurel in chased silver. At the top of the frame...

PIN

PIN

Cat. no.: 11.58

Artist: 6th Artel ((Possibly))

Date: 1914

Pin is in shape of the Russian double headed eagle. On its breast, in silver, is a relief of the Smolny monastery in St. Petersburg. Below in gold is an elaborate cipher of five letters in...

CATHERINE THE GREAT EASTER EGG

CATHERINE THE GREAT EASTER EGG

Cat. no.: 11.81.1-2

Artist: Fabergé (Firm)

Date: 1914

Henrik Wigström, Fabergé's last head workmaster, created this egg for Nicholas II to present to his mother, Maria Fedorovna, on Easter morning in 1914. Vasilii Zuev, a designer employed by the...

TABLE CLOCK

TABLE CLOCK

Cat. no.: 11.89

Artist: Fabergé (Firm)

Date: 1908-1917

For her fifty-first birthday, celebrated in Moscow in 1938, Marjorie Merriweather Post received this clock from husband Joseph Davies. About this gift she wrote, "I recorded [in my scrapbook] my...

TABLE CLOCK

TABLE CLOCK

Cat. no.: 11.90

Artist: Fabergé (Firm)

Date: 1898-1903

The face of the clock is numbered in black and has two fine arms in red gold. It is set within a narrow frame in red gold set with seed pearls and with an outer border in white enamel. Beyond this...

CHARKA

CHARKA

Cat. no.: 12.1

Artist: Unknown

Date: Late 17th c.

A round charka with a design on the interior that is a view of a city. The handle is in openwork with a floral design that resembles petals along the edge. The sides are alternately banded and...

CANDLESTICK

CANDLESTICK

Cat. no.: 12.100.1

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

At the top is a vase shaped section supported on a baluster shaped piece. This and four branches to hold candles spring from a flat section. Below this is another baluster section resting on a...

CANDLESTICK

CANDLESTICK

Cat. no.: 12.100.2

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

At the top is a vase shaped section supported on a baluster shaped piece. This and four branches to hold candles spring from a flat section. Below this is another baluster section resting on a...

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