A silver-gilt and niello Snuff-Box
A silver-gilt and niello Snuff-Box

MARKED WITH THE UNRECORDED MAKER'S CYRILLIC INITIALS OB, MOSCOW, 1826

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A silver-gilt and niello Snuff-Box
marked with the unrecorded maker's Cyrillic initials OB, Moscow, 1826
Oblong, the hinged cover with a lady and a musician walking in a rocky landscape with a tree and architectural details in the background, within foliate scroll borders, the base with buildings in a landscape within similar borders, the shallow sides with views of a fortress on stippled grounds, marked inside the cover and base
3in. (7.6cm.) long
78 gr.