A RUSSIAN PARCEL GILT SILVER TROMPE L'OEIL DESK SET

Description:

20 x 34,5 x 18,5 cm
The moulded stand on several bun feet with a fence gallery and two handles, supporting three containers shaped as Izbas with detachable roof covers. St. Petersburg town hallmark, Assay master A.A., 88 Zolotnik, all parts hallmarked with KF (Cyrillic), K.FABERGÉ purveyor to the court mark, engraved number 13451 inside the centre lid, total weight approx. 2408g. Slight scratches
Northern German private collection
We are grateful to Alexander von Solodkoff for his expert advise