A PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND NIELLO BONBONNIÈRE
MAKER'S MARK OF ALEXANDER IVANOV ZHILIN, VELIKII USTIUG, CIRCA 1829
Circular, the detachable cover depicting a military figure holding a baton, crowned by laurel wreath by an angel blowing a trumpet, with a fleet on the left side and fortified city on the right side, within rocaille and C-scrolls, the base engraved with the monument to Minin and Pozharsky, the sides with military trophies, marked inside the base
3 in. (7.7 cm.) diameter
4.05 oz. (125.8 gr) gross
A PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND NIELLO BONBONNIÈRE
MAKER'S MARK OF ALEXANDER IVANOV ZHILIN, VELIKII USTIUG, CIRCA 1829
Circular, the detachable cover depicting a military figure holding a baton, crowned by laurel wreath by an angel blowing a trumpet, with a fleet on the left side and fortified city on the right side, within rocaille and C-scrolls, the base engraved with the monument to Minin and Pozharsky, the sides with military trophies, marked inside the base
3 in. (7.7 cm.) diameter
4.05 oz. (125.8 gr) gross
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