RARE ANTIQUE IMPERIAL RUSSIAN 84 SILVER NIELLO SNUFF BOX ARCHITECTURAL 1821-1856

Description: AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED. SUPER RARE DOUBLE-SIDE DECORATION.THIS IS NOT JUST "ANOTHER RUSSIAN SILVER BOX", BUT EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY EXAMPLE OF ARTISTIC SILVER NIELLO WORK - TRULY COLLECTORS GRADE. MAGNIFICENT RUSSIAN SILVER SNUFF / PILL BOX.OUTSTANDING QUALITY DOUBLE-SIDED NIELLO DECORATION, FANTASTIC CRISP REALISTIC DETAILS.MOSCOW, CIRCA FIRST HALF OF 19th CENTURY.ARCHITECTURAL MOTIF. MARKED INSIDE ON BOTH PARTS WITH 84 RUSSIAN SILVER HALLMARKS FOR MOSCOW.ASSAYER'S MARK "AK" WITH UNCLEAR DATE (for Kovalskei Andrei Antonovich, worked in Moscow 1821-1856). ALSO MARKED WITH MAKER'S MARK (we couldn't identify maker). CONDITION:VERY GOOD+ ORIGINAL ANTIQUE CONDITION WITH LIGHT CHARMING INDICATION OF AGE - SOME VERY MINOR NORMAL EXPECTED HANDLING MARKS. NO PROBLEMS WITH NIELLO DECORATION.FEW MINOR DINGS FROM INSIDE TO FRONT AN BACK PANELS - VIRTUALLY NOT NOTICEABLE FROM OUTSIDE. FEW MINOR DINGS TO SIDE PANEL, UNDER THE HINGE (last picture). ALL ABOVE MENTIONED JUST FOR 100% ACCURACY - BOX IS IN VERY GOOD+ ORIGINAL ANTIQUE COLLECTORS GRADE CONDITION. GOLD GILDING INSIDE IS IN VERY GOOD ORIGINAL ANTIQUE CONDITION. VERY DIFFICULT TO PHOTOGRAPH ITEM - ALL DARK SPOTS THAT APPEAR IN PICTURES ARE JUST A REFLECTION. NO REPAIRS. SIZE:ABOUT 3 x 1 15/16 x 3/4 in. (7.9 x 5 x 1.7 cm). WEIGHT:ABOUT 2.9 troy oz. (91 grams) - FEELS HEAVY FOR THE SIZE. SUPER RARE FINEST QUALITY EXAMPLE - PICTURES DON'T DO JUSTICE! Payment must be made within 3 days after the end of the auction, funds must clear before shipping. ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED AS DESCRIBED. SHIPPING: We ship all items from UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Shipping worldwide via USPS Express Mail (with on line tracking service). Shipping in USA via UPS or USPS (with online tracking service). Please Note: Seller accepts no responsibility for shipping errors related to incorrect shipping addresses, custom delays, custom charges… Customers are responsible for any destination charges (customs duty or inspection fees). PAYMENT POLICY: Payment should be made within 3 working days from purchase. RETURN POLICY: Your satisfaction is very important to us. Refund given ONLY if item is not as represented and shipped back within 3 business days from receiving the item. Items must be in their original condition with similar of our packing. We will not reimburse the return shipping. All returned items must be sent by Registered Mail. Although every effort is made to ensure accurate dimensions and weights, the figures shown should always be treated as approximate. The pictures should be considered as part of the item description. We do not take responsibility for any personal or third party losses. If you have any questions please feel free to email us.

Price: 1275 USD

Location: PA

End Time: 2024-12-07T00:48:53.000Z

Shipping Cost: 30 USD