Items

Box

Russian

1908-17

Silver-gilt, enamel

98.12

Calendar

Henrik Wigstrom

Russian

1908-1917

Nephrite, gold, silver-gilt, enamel, agate

47.20.286

Rabbit Pitcher and

Rabbit Bell Push

Russian

Before 1899

Rabbit Pitcher

Silver, silver-gilt, garnets

47.20.214

Russian

Rabbit Bell Push

1908-17

Silver, garnets

47.20.213

Round Box

Russian

1908-1917

Silver-gilt, enamel

98.14

The scene on this box reproduces Victor Vasnetsov’s celebrated painting Ivan Tsarevich Riding the Gray Wolf, 1889. This tale inspired composer Igor Stravinsky’s Firebird, the ground-breaking ballet from the 1910 season of the Ballets Russes.

Snuffbox

Russian

1899-1908

Quartz or feldspar, gold, diamond, ruby, emerald, sapphire, pearl, enamel

47.20.274