Lot 140
  • 140

A Russian Parcel-Gilt Silver Tankard, Joseph Nordberg, St. Petersburg

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver
  • Height 7 1/4 in.; 18.4 cm
the baluster body finely chased with scenes of a nobleman knighted by a King and a group of nobleman with scrolling cartouches and with combined coats-of-arms, the hinged lid with conforming ornament, with obscured date mark

Condition

some wear consistent with age
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