Antiques and Collectibles Issue #6 (8) June 2003.
Snuff-boxes: in-depth review of the field of collecting and current market conditions; Zen in graphic art of Japan; calendar of antique shows in Europe; Russian bronzes of the era of Nicholas I; Soviet propaganda faience of pre-WW2 period; Buhl furniture in the collection of Moscow Kremlin; walnut furniture by Blecksmitt in Russian collections; erotic art by Konstantin Somov; tapestries and collages by Kolstova-Bychkova; "Hussar", painting by Petr Miturich; three centuries of Gzhel porcelain; renaissance manuscripts of Venice; greeting cards by émigré artist Konstantin Podushkin; hunting themes in glass beakers; world of Russian village in the works of artist Bodganov-Bielsky; sampling of items offered in Moscow antique galleries; Sergey Levitsky, photographer of Russian aristocracy; British cavalry in Crimean War (examples of insignia and buttons); new medals of Russian Civil Defense Ministry; history and variations of the Order of the Red Banner of Labor (very detailed article with nice, previously unpublished photos); portraits of Roman emperors on contemporary coins; bonds and coins of Arktikugol Coal Mining Trust; philatelic rarities of the Soviet era.
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