Lot 68
  • 68

A Russian gilded silver and shaded enamel tea glass holder, Fedor Rückert, Moscow, 1908-1909

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • gilded silver, enamel
  • height 3 3/4 in., 9.5 cm
profusely ornamented with brightly-colored foliate and geometric ornament on a navy blue ground, decorated with numerous applied cloisons, 88 standard and with dedicatory inscription dated 1909

Condition

some small areas of loss to enamel, primarily on the handle
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