Boîte ronde en argent, Russie XVIIIe siècle

A gilt-silver round box, made in Moscou circa 1790. The lid presents a medal with the Russian tsarin Catherine the Great (1762-1796). On the rim, a Cyrillic inscription translated as followed : " By the grace of God, , Catherine II, Empress and autocrat of all Russias".

Period : circa 1790

Height : 1,6 cm
Diameter : 8,6 cm

Weight : 145 g

Condition : excellent, slightly faded outer gilding