Bidspirit auction | Russian silver snuffbox with gold

Russian silver snuffbox with gold decor. Mid 19th century. - Silver snuffbox with applied gold, Baroque style. Personalized image of luxury and nobility. Observes baroque proportions, canons and forms. Fits perfectly into the anatomy of the hand. The mysterious shimmer of silver pleasantly sets off the festive and sublime sparkle of golden curls and shoots that adorned the snuffbox from all sides. St. Petersburg 185? 84 standard silver, gilding. Assay master Branderburg Eduard Fedorovich 1850-1866 Author`s initials: SE. Ernst Karl. (Ernst Car). Known as a goldsmith since 1800. He had a workshop in 1849. There are works of the 1850s. Weight: 129 gr. Condition : Good Style : Neo-Baroque Country : Russia, St. Petersburg Period : Mid-19th century Warranty : Seller Warranty Material : Silver 84, Gilding Product sizes : Height - 2.7cm, Width - 8.7cm, Depth - 4.5cm Location : Gallery ”Antiqon”, Brivibas street 52, Riga, Latvia