A silver-gilt hinged casket on bracket feet with swivel handles and a swivel latch. The entire body of the trunk is decorated with shaded cloisonné enamel in a floral and foliate pattern on a cream ground.
Russian Silver-Gilt and Enamel Casket
Fyodor Mishukovreference number: RE_004
Moscow, 1899-1908
silver-gilt, enamel
length: 10.7 cm; height: 6.5 cm
maker’s mark: Cyrillic initials M.F. for Fyodor Mishukov
assay master’s mark: Cyrillic initials I.L. for Ivan Lebedkin
assay mark of Moscow, 1899-1908
silver standard: 84 zolotnik