Lot 791
  • 791

Two silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel snuff boxes, Russian, circa 1880 and later

Estimate
1,800 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Two silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel snuff boxes, Russian, circa 1880 and later
  • silver-gilt, enamel
the first, rectangular with round corners, Moscow, circa 1880; the second, small tapering form, St Petersburg, 1927-1958

Condition

each in overall good condition, the smaller one with minor losses and damages to side enamel.
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