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Lot 521
  • 521

A silver samovar-form table lighter, Grachev, St Petersburg, 1908-1917

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Silver
  • height: 13.3cm, 5 1/4 in.
the body of tapering octagonal form, pierced crown and grill, turned horn handles, 84 standard 

Condition

Some surface scratches, one shallow dent, otherwise in very good order and nicely made.
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