A Russian silver and niello cigar case and two snuff boxes, Moscow, late 18th- mid 19th century

the case with detailed Moscow Kremlin view, monogrammed back, by Khlebnikov, Moscow, date rubbed, c. 1860-70; the larger snuffbox with townscapes and quay scene against gilt grounds, maker’s mark T.G or G.G, Moscow, late 18^th century; the smaller with townscapes, maker’s mark indistinctly, possibly M.K, Moscow, 1836, all 84 standard

one dent to base corner of the first in illustration, otherwise good
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