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A fine and rare antique Russian silver niello decorated lidded box by workmaster Antip Kuzmichev. Born in Moscow in the …
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A fine and rare antique Russian silver niello decorated lidded box by workmaster Antip Kuzmichev. Born in Moscow in the late 19th century, having a concealed hinged lid with engraved Troika (figure on cart pulled by three horses side by side), exterior finished on all sides and engraved with circular medallion surrounded by elaborate scroll motif. circa 1878; Russia
Well marked, with identifying marks to the interior and top backside reading:
'84' zolotnik silver standard mark, silver fineness.
Symbol of St. George on horseback slaying the dragon, indicating Moscow town mark.
Assayer's mark 'AK' over year date, these initials will stand for the first and last names of the artist (likely Antip Kuzmichev). Signed maker's mark 'CK' cyrillics (likely Stepan Levin)
Dimensions: (approx)
1.125" High, 3.75" Wide, 2.25" Deep
Weight: 4.14 troy ounces
Good overall condition. Original antique condition, elegantly aged patina, wear consistent with age, including multiple small dings/dents, antique character marks and historic depth acquired from over 140 years.
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- Dimensions
- 3.75ʺW × 2.25ʺD × 1.12ʺH
- Styles
- Figurative
- Period
- 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition Good antique condition less
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