Lot Essay
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MAKER'S MARK PK, MOSCOW, 1882, ALSO STRUCK WITH THE MARK OF AN UNIDENTIFIED ASSAY MASTER; AND MAKER'S MARK MG, RUSSIA, PROABLY LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A Russian silver box with niello inlay and a silver purse
Maker's mark PK, Moscow, 1882, also struck with the mark of an unidentified assay master; and maker's mark MG, Russia, proably late 19th Century
Both oblong, the box with floral niello inlay and greek key cartouche depicting a classical building, gilt inside, the purse with blue glass clasp and engraved with a bunch of flowers, lined with red velvet
10cm. (4in.) and 8.5cm. (3.5/8in.) long
marked inside and marked on back and cover (2)
Maker's mark PK, Moscow, 1882, also struck with the mark of an unidentified assay master; and maker's mark MG, Russia, proably late 19th Century
Both oblong, the box with floral niello inlay and greek key cartouche depicting a classical building, gilt inside, the purse with blue glass clasp and engraved with a bunch of flowers, lined with red velvet
10cm. (4in.) and 8.5cm. (3.5/8in.) long
marked inside and marked on back and cover (2)