Lot 223
  • 223

Two Russian Silver-Mounted Cut Glass Bowls, Moscow, circa 1910

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Silver, cut glass
  • Length of Larger Bowl over Handles 14 in.
  • 35.6 cm
both circular, the larger cut with a pattern of stars within stars, the ring handles formed as a laurel wreath and the mount with a band of berried laurel leaves, struck with unidentified Cyrillic maker's mark Ch.B. (Postnikova-Loseva no. 2984); the second, smaller bowl with wrapped silver swing handle, the underside cut with a starburst pattern, and the mount chased with floral ornament, struck with unidentified Cyrillic maker's mark B.K.

Condition

the glass of the larger bowl with a crack throughout and with some small chips to one edge; the smaller with small, scattered chips to facets of the cut glass
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