Silver, Glass Ceramics

December 03, 2008

LOT 97

Lot 97

Russian Nielloed Silver Snuff Box, Moscow, 1857

Russian Nielloed Silver Snuff Box, Moscow, 1857
Lot 97 Details
Russian Nielloed Silver Snuff Box, Moscow, 1857

3" x 1.8" — 7.5 x 4.5 cm.
3.1 oz. — 95 grams
maker’s mark TC, assaymaster I. Avdeyev

Estimate $350-$500

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition; marks inside base and cover are okay, making a fully readable set of marks between them

LOT 97
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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