A silver-gilt niello Snuff-Box
marked with Cyrillic initials of Ivan Kaltykov, Moscow, circa 1830
Oblong with rounded corners, the hinged cover with a niello view of a horseman and horse-drawn carriage in architectural setting, the base with temples and city walls, the sides with various buildings, all on stippled grounds, marked inside base and cover
3in. (7.6cm.) long
86 gr.