Russian Silver "Meteorite" Trinket Box
Russian Silver "Meteorite" Trinket Box
marked St. Petersburg, 1859, assayer Aleksandr Nikolayevich Mitin, the maker's marks obliterated, 84 zolotnik (.875) silver, in the form of a meteorite, with hinged lid and gilt interior, the underside monogrammed "BB" and inscribed "Meteor".
3-1/4" x 3-3/4"; 9.60 t. oz.
Provenance: Estate of Louis Tenenbaum, Houston, Texas.
Dimensions: 3.75 x 3.25 in
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Russian Silver "Meteorite" Trinket Box
marked St. Petersburg, 1859, assayer Aleksandr Nikolayevich Mitin, the maker's marks obliterated, 84 zolotnik (.875) silver, in the form of a meteorite, with hinged lid and gilt interior, the underside monogrammed "BB" and inscribed "Meteor".
3-1/4" x 3-3/4"; 9.60 t. oz.
Provenance: Estate of Louis Tenenbaum, Houston, Texas.
Dimensions: 3.75 x 3.25 in
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