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Description
The box is rectangular in shape, and features a geometric floral forget-me-not design on its exterior, made from cloisonne enamel on silver gilt. The interior of the box is silver gilt and the underside of the lid features a makers mark, a cyrillic monogram reading 'Grachev / AP', marks for St Petersburg, the 88 standard mark and the double headed eagle signifying that the Grachev brothers were suppliers to the Russian court.
Details
Artist / Maker
Grachev Brothers (Russian, founded in 1866)
Country of Origin
Date of Manufacture
Late 19th Century
Period
Style
Royal / Monarchy, Russian Interest
Materials
Enamel - Cloisonné, Silver-gilt
Colour
Dimensions
Height
3 cm / 1.2 inches
Width
5 cm / 2 inches
Depth
3 cm / 1.2 inches
Reference:
013665