Lot 91
  • 91

a rare large steel money box, svechnikov, tula, 19th century

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • height 5 3/8 in. 13.7 cm
the sides chased with swags of foliage enriched with gilded highlights, the hinged cover similarly decorated and with beaded border, also applied with gilded medallions commemorating the gold medal won by the manufactory at the All Russian Exhibition of 1882.

Provenance

Sold, Sotheby's, London, December 15th, 1995, lot 428