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the lid applied with a paste-set cipher of Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia, below an imperial crown within a blue enamel graduated paste frame, surrounded by?chased three-colour gold flower?sprays on a sablé ground?between six?further silver collet-set?pastes the sides and?base patterned with engine-turning within?blue enamel?borders of stylised tulips?and scrolls,?the corners with corinthian columns, the lid with an engraved inscription reading: 'Presented by / the Emperor Nicholas / to /?Lord Arthur Marcus Cecil Hill, / Secretary to HBM special Embassy: / to St Petersburg. /?July 17, 1827 ', maker's mark MM?incuse 8.9 cm., 3 1/2 in. high