Box by Peter the Great, Flat oval ivory box with lid turned by Tsar Peter the Great and honored by him to his physician Nicolaas Bidloo. On the underside an inscription is engraved over the entire surface, decorations carved on the lid, with three star-shaped twelve-pointed rosettes on top of each other, surrounded by oval rings, surrounded by a double ring of small waves, the side of the lid is formed by a few sloping ribs. Inscription on the lid: OPUS PETRI MAGNI PRIMI totius Russiae IMPERATORIS propria manu torno factum mihi Nicolas Bidloo archiatro suo, in aeternam ejus gratia memoriam Petropoli Clementer largitum November 13, 1724 Reverenter acreligiosis in mea Familia Conservetur. This ivory box is kept in an oval tombak box with a painting, rosette, ornament, Siberia, Peter I the Great (Tsar of Russia), Nicolaas Bidloo, Peter I de Grote (tsaar van Rusland), Sint-Petersburg, 1724, ivory, cutting, l 8 cm w 8 cm × d 5.5 cm × h 7.5 cm × w 5 cm × d 1.1 cm
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Box, Peter, Great, Flat oval ivory box, lid turned, Tsar Peter, honored, physician Nicolaas Bidloo, underside, inscription, engraved, entire surface, decorations carved, lid, three star-shaped twelve-pointed rosettes, top, surrounded, oval rings, double ring, small waves, side, formed, sloping ribs, Inscription, OPUS PETRI MAGNI PRIMI totius Russiae IMPERATORIS propria manu t, aeternam ejus gratia memoriam Petropoli Clementer largitum Novem, 1724 Reverenter acreligiosis, mea Familia Conservetur, ivory box, kept, oval tombak box, painting, rosette, ornament, Siberia, Peter I, Tsar, Russia, Nicolaas Bidloo, Peter I de Grote, tsaar van Rusland, Sint-Petersburg, 1724, ivory, cutting, l 8
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