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TWO SILVER NIELLOED SNUFF-BOXES
one with maker's mark in Cyrillic OV, the other V.E, Moscow, 1834 and 1857

The first rectangular and decorated to the cover with a view of the statue of Minin and Pozharskii, over a stippled ground and with stylised border, the reverse with a weapon trophie within a similar border, the sides decorated with rows of houses, the other of oblong form and decorated overall with scrolling foliage and flowers - 8.5cm long, 8.75cm long (200gr) (2)

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