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Stylised model of the Moscow Kremlin
Gold, silver, enamel, onyx
Fabergé Firm
St. Petersburg, 1904
The centre of the model is a representation of the Kremlin Cathedral of the Dormition. The upper part is of burnished gold and is executed in the form of a dome surmounted with a golden cross. The model is a musical box wound with a golden key, and plays a religious melody.

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