Silver snuff box
Applied Arts
Inventory number
2024.12.4.1.AA.BX.C1910.UA
Description
Silver and niello snuff box. The lid features a foliate pattern with a central ovular frame and the word "КАВКАЗЪ" written in cyrillic below. The bottom face features floral and foliate neillo work as well as a meander border. Both the lid and bottom feature a right facing Kokoshnik stamp, the purity stamp, and the maker's stamps.
Materials
Silver
Niello silver
Origin
circa 1910
Kiev, Ukraine
Dimensions
Width : 1.75 cm
Length : 5 cm
Height : 5 cm