Lot 260
  • 260

A Russian Gilded Silver and Shaded Enamel Bowl, Nikolai Alekseev, Moscow, circa 1900

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • also struck with later Soviet control mark

  • Diameter 3 3/4 in.
  • 9.5 cm
the lobed panels decorated with Usolsk-style flowers against alternating brick red and cream grounds and separated by cable borders, the upper rim set wth eight red cabochon hardstones against a turquoise ground, the interior gilded

Condition

some restoration
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