A FINE PORCELAIN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED SNUFFBOX... Lot 9

A FINE PORCELAIN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED SNUFFBOX WITH THE PORTRAIT OF CATHERINE THE GREAT German, Berlin, KPM, circa 1790 / Russian, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917 (silver mount) The interior of the hinged cover finely painted with the portrait of Catherine the Great. The sides and base painted with flowers. The hinged cover painted with figures before buildings in wooded landscapes. Interior with blue underglaze manufactory mark. The silver-gilt mount marked with assayer's mark, 84 standard and master's mark 'AT'. 8.3 cm long. FINE DOSE WITH THE PORTRAIT OF Czarina KATHARINA THE GREAT Berlin, KPM, c. 1790 / Russia, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917 (mount) Porcelain, polychrome onglaze decoration, polished gold, gilded silver mount. L. 8,3 cm. Inside underglazed blue manufactory mark. Silver mount hallmarked with mark of district inspection administration with fineness '84' and master's mark 'AT'. On the hinged lid gallant couple in tree-lined landscape, the sides are decorated with floral bouquets.