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UNRECORDED CYRILLIC MARK OB, MOSCOW, 1837 AND CYRILLIC MARK OF FEDOR MAXIMOV, MOSCOW, 1842
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Two parcel-gilt and niello snuff-boxes
unrecorded Cyrillic mark OB, Moscow, 1837 and Cyrillic mark of Fedor Maximov, Moscow, 1842
Both rectangular of slightly curved form, the former with a view of the Falconet statue of Peter the Great on the cover and the St. Petersburg Stock Exchange on the base, each scene on gilt stippled ground, within hatched chevron borders, with gilt and engraved rim; the latter view of monasteries on the cover and base, in foliate scroll borders, on gilt stippled grounds, with hatched sides, both marked in cover and base
3 3/8in. (8.7cm.) and slightly smaller (2)
unrecorded Cyrillic mark OB, Moscow, 1837 and Cyrillic mark of Fedor Maximov, Moscow, 1842
Both rectangular of slightly curved form, the former with a view of the Falconet statue of Peter the Great on the cover and the St. Petersburg Stock Exchange on the base, each scene on gilt stippled ground, within hatched chevron borders, with gilt and engraved rim; the latter view of monasteries on the cover and base, in foliate scroll borders, on gilt stippled grounds, with hatched sides, both marked in cover and base
3 3/8in. (8.7cm.) and slightly smaller (2)