Rectangular snuffbox in nielloed vermeil. Moscow, 1845. Entirely decorated with niello motifs on an amati background: the lid and the bottom with a circular reserve flanked by vegetal motifs, with the Alexander column in front of the Palace of the General Staff and a view of the Neva River in front of the Stock Exchange. The snuffbox is girdled with palms. Hallmarks: 84, Moscow 1845, assayer "А-К" (Andrei Antonovich Kovalsky) and silversmith "ОБ" (Ossip Balanov). 8.4 x 5.8 x 1.8 cm; gross weight: 110 g Michel Brodsky Collection - lots from 92 to 154 [Russian art]
Live Tuesday 16 May 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 137

Rectangular snuffbox in nielloed vermeil. Moscow, 1845. Entirely decorated with niello motifs on an amati background: the lid and the bottom with a circular reserve flanked by vegetal motifs, with the Alexander column in front of the Palace of the General Staff and a view of the Neva River in front of the Stock Exchange. The snuffbox is girdled with palms. Hallmarks: 84, Moscow 1845, assayer "А-К" (Andrei Antonovich Kovalsky) and silversmith "ОБ" (Ossip Balanov). 8.4 x 5.8 x 1.8 cm; gross weight: 110 g Michel Brodsky Collection - lots from 92 to 154 [Russian art]

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Rectangular snuffbox in nielloed vermeil. Moscow, 1845. Entirely decorated with niello motifs on an amati background: the lid and the bottom with a circular reserve flanked by vegetal motifs, with the Alexander column in front of the Palace of the General Staff and a view of the Neva River in front of the Stock Exchange. The snuffbox is girdled with palms. Hallmarks: 84, Moscow 1845, assayer "А-К" (Andrei Antonovich Kovalsky) and silversmith "ОБ" (Ossip Balanov). 8.4 x 5.8 x 1.8 cm; gross weight: 110 g Michel Brodsky Collection - lots from 92 to 154 [Russian art]
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RUSSIAN ART
Tuesday 16 May 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris