BC 1000: Faberge jewelry box. Circa 1900, it was crafted by Faberge work-master Fedor Ruckert in silver with gold over-lay and complex twisted filigree and cloisonnй design. The box top is decorated with an intricately painted porcelain panel depicting an 18th century scene of the St. Petersburg riverfront.
Lot includes: Original sandalwood case and documentation from the Russian Union of Antiquarians