Two Russian Niello Silver Boxes
Two Russian Niello Silver Boxes
Moscow, 19th Century
comprising a snuff box depicting a figural scene, marked AC and dated 1827; together with a cigar case marked T. Borkov and dated 1851.
each marked with '84' standard throughout
8 ozt 15 dwt gross
Length of larger example 5 inches.
Property from the Collection of Mr. James Lee Soffer, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania European Furniture & Decorative Arts
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Two Russian Niello Silver Boxes
Moscow, 19th Century
comprising a snuff box depicting a figural scene, marked AC and dated 1827; together with a cigar case marked T. Borkov and dated 1851.
each marked with '84' standard throughout
8 ozt 15 dwt gross
Length of larger example 5 inches.
Property from the Collection of Mr. James Lee Soffer, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania European Furniture & Decorative Arts