Prince Constantin Radziwill: a silver icon of St Konstantin, Grachev, St Petersburg, 1899-1901
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November 26, 05:37 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
of arched form, the saint depicted in full length, the border chased and engraved with strapwork and palmettes, the reverse applied with a silver-gilt plaque engraved with the inscription 'Au Prince Constantin Radziwile / Souvenir de D. de Benckendorff / Mars 1901' (trans: 'To Prince Constantin Radziwill / in Memory of D. de Benckendorff / March 1901'), struck to the lower edge with maker’s mark in Cyrillic beside the Imperial Warrant, 84 standard
without stand, 14.8 by 10cm; 5 7/8 by 4 in.
Prince Constantin Radziwill, gifted by D. de Benckendorff
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