Lot 435
  • 435

a russian gilded silver and enamel teapot and creamer, ivan fedorov andreev, moscow, 1887

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • height of tea pot 5 in. 12.7 cm
enameled in champlevé in an elaborate pattern comprising Pan Slavic and Mughal ornament in shades of turquoise, transparent strawberry red, lapis blue, white, and black, stamped by retailer, Tiffany & Co., New York, with dedicatory inscription dated 27 October 1890

Condition

overall good condition
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