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Two Russian Silver Table Medals
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Silver, leather, velvet
- Diameters 2 7/8 and 3 in.
- 7.4 and 7.6 cm
the first commemorating the tercentenary of the Romanov Dynasty, signed on the obverse A. Zhakar, in original fitted leather cover, the cover gilt stamped '1613-1913'; the second struck in honor of the newly approved design by Konstantin Ton and site for the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in 1837, signed on the front by Pavel Utkin and dated 1838
Provenance
Vladislav Albinovich Mayevsky (1893-1975)
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Condition
various abrasions, the leather box with abrasions consistent with age and use
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.