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PROBABLY KHOLMOGORII, ARCHANGEL PROVINCE, CIRCA 1800
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A carved walrus-tusk and wood Casket
probably Kholmogorii, Archangel Province, circa 1800
Oblong, the sides carved with foliate decoration within crossed bands with rosettes at the junctions, the hinged cover with a rectangular panel showing an huntsman with a dog shooting a stag in a forest, within bands of circular floral and foliate scrolls, all within pellet borders, apparently unmarked
10 in. (26 cm.) long
probably Kholmogorii, Archangel Province, circa 1800
Oblong, the sides carved with foliate decoration within crossed bands with rosettes at the junctions, the hinged cover with a rectangular panel showing an huntsman with a dog shooting a stag in a forest, within bands of circular floral and foliate scrolls, all within pellet borders, apparently unmarked
10 in. (26 cm.) long