Lot 76
  • 76

A RUSSIAN GILDED SILVER AND SHADED ENAMEL SUGAR BOWL AND TONGS, 11TH ARTEL, MOSCOW, 1908-1917 |

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • gilded silver, enamel
  • width over handles 7 1/2 in., 19 cm
the oval bowl with shaped border and handles, enameled with stylized scrolling floral and geometric ornament within green, blue, and ivory borders, applied with beads and scrolling wires, 88 standard, the sugar tongs with twist handles and conforming ornament, 84 standard

Condition

with excellent color matching the design, overall very good condition, one tiny area of loss near base (in panel of cinnamon enamel)
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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