A Private Collection of Snuff Boxes & Bonbonnières - 25th April 2017

Lot 13

A 19th century Russian silver and niello work snuff box

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £500

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Description

A 19th century Russian silver and niello work snuff box,

by Andrey Kovalskiy, Moscow 1842, maker's mark n.c,

oval form, foliate scroll decoration, gilded interior, length 7.5cm, approx. weight 3.3oz.

Provenance: from the Collection of Sir John Gielgud.