A PARCEL-GILT AND NIELLO BOX

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A PARCEL-GILT AND NIELLO BOX
marked with the initials of Ivan Gilin, Velikii Ustiug, 1796

Circular, the removeable cover depicting the equestrian statue of Peter the Great in St. Petersburg, by Falconet, within gilt stippled bands and laurel borders, the base with crowned interlaced initials WG, with similar borders, the sides with a gilt stippled bands with floral cartouches at intervals and laurel borders -- 10.5 cm diam.

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