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Description: | Snuff box with a gilt profile of Czar Alexander I on the lid, given to Captain Henry Trollope (1756-1836). The box is made of tortoiseshell with a screw on lid. the lid is decorated with a gilt metal profile of the Tzar, under glass, facing right, based on a medal. It is signed on the truncation 'MOREL'. Legend: 'ALEXANDER. I . IMP. RUSSORUM.' The medalist may be Eug�ne Morel. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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