Lot 563
  • 563

A large silver tankard and a silver tray, Grachev, St Petersburg, the tankard Johan Ferdinand Olsonius, 1890

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver
  • height of tankard: 7.7cm, 7in.; diameter of tray: 29.5cm, 11 5/8 in.
the tankard of barrel form, the lid inscribed: 'In memory of service in Oreand. I.T. Sliv. May 1890', the front engraved with Cyrillic initials IS, gilt interior, the circular tray also engraved IS, 84 standard

Condition

Both in excellent condition and of good weight.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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