A RARE AND IMPRESSIVE RUSSIAN GILT SILVER SUGAR OR SPICE BOX, MOSCOW, 1778 of scalloped form, the hinged lid and body with scrolling decoration, the rivets and interior gilt, the interior rim marked with 84 standard, town and year marks; diameter: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.), weight: 418 g (13.75 ozt) CONDITION The piece is in attractive age-appropriate condition with no significant issues or signs of repair apparent to the naked eye. N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.