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Lot 556
  • 556

A silver-gilt and enamel footed bowl, Grachev, St Petersburg, circa 1885

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Silver, enamel
  • width: 18.1cm, 7 1/8 in.
oval, the bowl enamelled in burnt brick, the mount decorated with geometric and stylised foliage in blue, red and green, raised on a spreading foot, 88 standard 

Condition

Excellent condition apart from screws lacking, and one tiny enamel loss.
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