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A silver icon of St Alexandra and St Paul, icon by Feodor Platonov, St Petersburg, 1889
估價
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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描述
- silver, enamel
- 27.3 by 22.7cm, 10 3/4 by 8 7/8 in.
depicting the saints standing full length, signed in Cyrillic l.r. F. Platonov, the silver border finely cast and chased with scrolling foliage, applied with the name plaque, the reverse with a champlevé dedication plaque inscribed in Cyrillic: 'To His Imperial Highness Grand Duke Pavel Alexandrovich from his valets/ Tkachev, Khudoyarovsky, Volkov, Lednev, Kleschev, Savely, Markov, Pavlov, Surovtsev, Sorin/ 4 June 1889', struck with maker's mark M.T., 84 standard
來源
A present to Grand Duke Pavel Alexandrovich from his valets, 4 June 1889
Condition
In excellent condition.
The plaque on the reverse: few surface scratches consistent with age.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."