A large silver Casket

MARKED WITH UNRECORDED WORKMASTER'S CYRILLIC INITIALS NB POSSIBLY FOR N.M. BOBIR, ST. PETERSBURG, 1908-1917

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A large silver Casket
marked with unrecorded workmaster's Cyrillic initials NB possibly for N.M. Bobir, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917
Shaped rectangular, on four bun feet, the sloping sides and hinged cover repouss, chased and engraved with foliate sprays and geometric motifs with roundels of applied stylised foliage, the cover with two plain roundels, with scroll and hobnail borders, with velvet lining, marked on base
13in. (33cm.) long
7,095 gr. gross

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