Decorative Arts & Design

January 2530, 2020
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LOT 41

Lot 41

Russian Engraved and Nielloed Silver Rectangular Snuff Box, Moscow, 1824

Russian Engraved and Nielloed Silver Rectangular Snuff Box, Moscow, 1824
Lot 41 Details
Russian Engraved and Nielloed Silver Rectangular Snuff Box, Moscow, 1824

0.7 x 3.2 x 2.4 in — 1.8 x 8.1 x 6.2 cm
3.8 oz. — 117 grams
maker's marks (cyrillic) A.K, assaymaster Nicholai Dubrovin

Estimate $250-$350

Realised: $390
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Russian Engraved and Nielloed Silver Rectangular Snuff Box, Moscow, 1824
  • Russian Engraved and Nielloed Silver Rectangular Snuff Box, Moscow, 1824
Provenance:

Van Hall Collection, Victoria, BC

CONDITION DETAILS

Substantially in good condition; well marked inside both sides and on the flange, and with French tax marks

LOT 41
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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