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Couple being married in front of a crowd of dignitaries
Russia, Royalty & the Romanovs
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ALEXANDER JAMES STRACHAN (C. 1799-C. 1850)

Snuffbox with portrait medallion of Empress Elizabeth of Russia (1709-1762)

1754 - 1803

RCIN 4748

Alexander Strachan’s richly decorated gold box incorporates a medallion with the portrait of Empress Elizabeth by the French medallist Dassier. The medal was struck in 1754 to mark the foundation of Moscow University.

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