A PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND NIELLO SNUFF BOX AND SEALING WAX CASE
MOSCOW, LATE 18TH/ EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The snuff box rectangular with rounded corners, the cover depicting a hound pursuing a bird in a landscape, within rocaille borders, the sides and base with architectural views, the sealing wax case of etui form, nielloed with rosettes on a striped ground, marked throughout
4 in. (10.2 cm.) long and smaller
4.74 oz. (147.3 gr.) gross
A PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND NIELLO SNUFF BOX AND SEALING WAX CASE
MOSCOW, LATE 18TH/ EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The snuff box rectangular with rounded corners, the cover depicting a hound pursuing a bird in a landscape, within rocaille borders, the sides and base with architectural views, the sealing wax case of etui form, nielloed with rosettes on a striped ground, marked throughout
4 in. (10.2 cm.) long and smaller
4.74 oz. (147.3 gr.) gross
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