A RUSSIAN GILT SILVER AND SHADED CLOISONNE ENAMEL SNUFF BOX, WORKMASTER FEODOR RUCKERT, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1900

in Pan-Slavic style, the cover centered with a pair of trees, the apron of the cover with white beads, the borders with roped motif, the underside marked with 84 standard with assayer's mark I.L in Cyrillic for Ivan Lebyodkin, maker's mark F.R in Cyrillic for Feodor Ruckert; dimensions: 5 x 8.2 cm (2 x 3 1/4 in.), weight: 148.5 g (5.24 oz)

CONDITION
The box is in overall excellent condition. Pinhole-size loss to the mushroom in the upper right of the cover. Inspection under UV light shows

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