AN IMPORTANT JEWELLED GOLD IMPERIAL PRESENTATION SNUFF BOX MARK OF FRIEDRICH KOECHLI, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890 Rectangular with rounded corners, cast with reeded banding, the hinged cover centring a portrait miniature of Empress Maria Feodorovna, signedin Cyrillic 'Vegner', within rose-cut and old-cut diamond frames and surmounted by a diamond-set Imperial crown and ribbon, with a rose gold interior, engraved inside the cover 'In remembrance / of our delightful / cruise on board / The Victoria & Albert / April-May 1909 / Maria', with a thumb-piece, marked inside base 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) wide
AN IMPORTANT JEWELLED GOLD IMPERIAL PRESENTATION SNUFF BOX MARK OF FRIEDRICH KOECHLI, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890 Rectangular with rounded corners, cast with reeded banding, the hinged cover centring a portrait miniature of Empress Maria Feodorovna, signedin Cyrillic 'Vegner', within rose-cut and old-cut diamond frames and surmounted by a diamond-set Imperial crown and ribbon, with a rose gold interior, engraved inside the cover 'In remembrance / of our delightful / cruise on board / The Victoria & Albert / April-May 1909 / Maria', with a thumb-piece, marked inside base 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) wide
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