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BROOCH WITH MINIATURES OF NICHOLAS II AND ALEXANDRA
BROOCH WITH MINIATURES OF NICHOLAS II AND ALEXANDRA
11.241
Fabergé (Firm)
1894-1896
The two unsigned oval miniatures of Nicholas II and Alexandra are each set in a gold oval frame with rose cut diamonds. Above, linking the two miniatures is a lover's knot in diamonds, and below...
NOTEBOOK (CARNET) WITH PENCIL
NOTEBOOK (CARNET) WITH PENCIL
11.30.1-2
Unknown (Goldsmith)
mid 18th Century
The carnet is made in the shape of a book. Both the front and back covers have frames in gold, composed of two reeded gold borders over which there is a vine scroll and swags of leaves and flowers...
BOX WITH CIPHER OF CATHERINE II
BOX WITH CIPHER OF CATHERINE II
11.32.1-2
Unknown (Jeweler)
19th Century
The gold box is circular. On the lid in turquoise blue enamel surrounded by rose-cut diamonds in an oval medallion with the cipher of Catherine II in rose diamonds. Above it is the imperial crown....
SNUFFBOX WITH A PORTRAIT OF FIELD MARSHAL ZAKHAR CHERNYSHEV
SNUFFBOX WITH A PORTRAIT OF FIELD MARSHAL ZAKHAR CHERNYSHEV
11.33
Georg Kuntzendorf (Attributed to)
1773
Most of the surface of the hinged oval snuffbox is decorated with dark blue transparent enamel over a guilloché ground and covered with small, six-pointed stars in white opaque enamel. Around...
CUP
CUP
11.34
Jean Pierre Ador (Goldsmith)
1774
Cup is in open work and once probably had a glass or porcelain liner. Open work is an adaptation of the Louis XVI style with motifs such as loops, leaves, and swags.
BOX
BOX
11.35.1-2
Unknown
19th c.
Box is decorated with very fine turning and borders of vine scrolls engraved in gold. In center of lid is an enamelled link from a chain of St. Andrew with two P's. Above cipher is the imperial...
SNUFFBOX WITH MINIATURES OF NICHOLAS I AND ALEXANDRA FEDOROVNA
SNUFFBOX WITH MINIATURES OF NICHOLAS I AND ALEXANDRA FEDOROVNA
11.39
Firm of Keibel (Jeweler)
ca. 1826
Miniatures of Nicholas I and his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, framed in diamonds and chased gold, are mounted on a cobalt blue transparent enamel ground. A motif of leaf scrolls in red, green, and...
COIN
COIN
11.41
Unknown
1830
On front is a Russian double headed eagle with the three crowns of Russia, the globe and sceptre and the coats of arms. On reverse are inscriptions.
MILITARY PRESENTATION CUP
MILITARY PRESENTATION CUP
11.42.1-3
Johann Christian Barbé (Jeweler)
1834
This gold military cup is typical of Russian neoclassicism in the 1830s. The handle of the cup's lid is carved in minute detail to resemble the plumed helmet (derived from a Roman model) of the...
BOX WITH MINIATURE OF NICHOLAS I
BOX WITH MINIATURE OF NICHOLAS I
11.43
Carl Ekqvist (Jeweler)
c. 1853
The box's curved shape, typical of the rococo revival style of the mid-XIX century, is decorated with an allover chased and engraved scroll design that is intermingled with flowers and leaves. The...
CORONATION MEDAL
CORONATION MEDAL
11.44
G. Hanneman (Maker)
1856
On obverse is head of Alexander II facing to the right and with inscription. On reverse is the double headed eagle with three imperial crowns and coat of arms and inscription.
BOX WITH MINIATURE OF ALEXANDER II
BOX WITH MINIATURE OF ALEXANDER II
11.47
Alois Gustav Rockstuhl (Miniaturist)
c. 1870
An allover design of bunches of grapes with leaves, vines, and tendrils in cobalt blue champlevé enamel covers the entire surface area around the portrait. The miniature of Alexander II is bust...