A 19th century Russian silver snuff box maker's mark ФЛ possibly Fyodor Lisitsyn, Mo...
A 19th century Russian silver snuff box
maker's mark ФЛ possibly Fyodor Lisitsyn, Moscow circa 1838, stamped 84 zolotnik
Of rounded rectangular form, the cover hinged and inset, a thumbpiece to the front opening to reveal a gilt interior, the exterior cover embossed with a depiction of the monument to 'Peter the Great' in St Petersburg, Russian Cyrillic beneath for 'Peter' and 'Catherine', to the reverse the Russian fleet, length 9cm, weight 3oz.
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A 19th century Russian silver snuff box
maker's mark ФЛ possibly Fyodor Lisitsyn, Moscow circa 1838, stamped 84 zolotnik
Of rounded rectangular form, the cover hinged and inset, a thumbpiece to the front opening to reveal a gilt interior, the exterior cover embossed with a depiction of the monument to 'Peter the Great' in St Petersburg, Russian Cyrillic beneath for 'Peter' and 'Catherine', to the reverse the Russian fleet, length 9cm, weight 3oz.
