Lot 104
  • 104

A Russian Silver and Translucent Enamel Miniature Photograph Frame, Ivan Britsyn, St. Petersburg

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Silver, enamel, ivorine (celluloid), silk
  • Diameter 2 1/16 in.; 5.2 cm
circular, enamelled pale blue over a wavy, guilloché ground, with circular aperture, the back with ivorine panel and shaped silver strut, with date mark apparently lacking

Condition

one small pinpoint nick to enamel, otherwise in very good condition
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