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Lot 676
  • 676

A silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel salt chair, Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1892

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver, enaml
  • height 13.5cm, 5 1/4 in.
decorated overall with polychrome stylised floral motifs within bead borders, the arched back above baluster supports and centred with a rosette, 88 standard

Condition

Excellent condition. A very few tiny patches of enamel loss, and the gilding worn, consistent with age and handling.
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