Lot 135
  • 135

A silver and niello tray, maker's mark EE, unidentified, Moscow, 1850

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 32.5 by 41.5cm., 12 3/4 by 16 1/4 in.
of shaped rectangular form, centred with crowned initials WJ within a Pan-Slavic strapwork frame, 84 standard

Condition

Very light surface scratches to the silver consistent with age and use.
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