Lot 267

A mid 19th century Russian Jewish silver box






Auction: 9 February 2011 at 11:00 GMT
£1,000
Description
St Petersburg 1857, Assay master TT, maker Pavel Sazikov, the body of drum shape, supported on four turned feet, the front with applied crest of double headed eagle within a cartouche, the reverse with applied star of David, the sides of the drum with two creeping scorpions attacking the lidded compartment
Dimensions
9cm high, 10cm wide





