A Russian gold and enamelled snuff box
Mark of Pierre Theremin, St. Petersburg, circa 1800, assay master's mark of Alexander Ilitsch Iaschinow
Of rectangular shape, the exterior covered in blue enamelled panels, the rims with scroll and geometrical bands, the cover applied with later silver crowned 'A', the reverse and sides with re-enamelled and engine-turned panels, marked to interior and cover
9.5 x 6.7 cm.
216 gr. (gross)
A Russian gold and enamelled snuff box
Mark of Pierre Theremin, St. Petersburg, circa 1800, assay master's mark of Alexander Ilitsch Iaschinow
Of rectangular shape, the exterior covered in blue enamelled panels, the rims with scroll and geometrical bands, the cover applied with later silver crowned 'A', the reverse and sides with re-enamelled and engine-turned panels, marked to interior and cover
9.5 x 6.7 cm.
216 gr. (gross)