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RETAILED BY KEIBEL, ST. PETERSBURG, 1832-50, ASSAY MASTER DIMITRY TVERSKOY 1832-1850
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A LOUIS XV-STYLE TWO-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MINIATURE
retailed by Keibel, St. Petersburg, 1832-50, assay Master Dimitry Tverskoy 1832-1850
Rectangular box, the cover centred by an oval miniature under glass depicting a young lady as Diana the Huntress and her dog seated in a mountainous wooded landscape, framed by a narrow gold mount stamped with trailing foliage, the matted gold panels on the lid and sides chased and engraved with putti, scrolling foliage and diaperwork in two-colour gold, the base chased and engraved with shells, scrolls and diaperwork in two-colour gold on a matted ground with a floral rosette in the centre, the borders chased with trailing foliage, slightly raised shell thumbpiece
3 in. (76 mm.) wide
retailed by Keibel, St. Petersburg, 1832-50, assay Master Dimitry Tverskoy 1832-1850
Rectangular box, the cover centred by an oval miniature under glass depicting a young lady as Diana the Huntress and her dog seated in a mountainous wooded landscape, framed by a narrow gold mount stamped with trailing foliage, the matted gold panels on the lid and sides chased and engraved with putti, scrolling foliage and diaperwork in two-colour gold, the base chased and engraved with shells, scrolls and diaperwork in two-colour gold on a matted ground with a floral rosette in the centre, the borders chased with trailing foliage, slightly raised shell thumbpiece
3 in. (76 mm.) wide
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