A NIELLO SILVER-GILT CARTOGRAPHIC SNUFF-BOX
A NIELLO SILVER-GILT CARTOGRAPHIC SNUFF-BOX

MARKED WITH THE CYRILLIC INITIALS OF ALEXANDER GILIN, VELIKII USTIUG, 1823

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A NIELLO SILVER-GILT CARTOGRAPHIC SNUFF-BOX
MARKED WITH THE CYRILLIC INITIALS OF ALEXANDER GILIN, VELIKII USTIUG, 1823
Rectangular, the cover nielloed with a map of the Vologda province and a table of statistics, the reverse with further record of the regional population, the sides with coats-of-arms of Vologda and adjoining provinces, fully marked
3 7/8 in. (19.9 cm.) wide

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