Lot 21
  • 21

A Russian Gilded Silver and Enamel Easter Egg, Moscow, circa 1895

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • gilded silver, enamel
  • Height 2 3/4 in.; 7 cm
with varicolored foliage on an iron red ground, with French control mark

Condition

bright colors and excellent condition, with only a few scattered, tiny nicks to enamel; maker's mark not apparent
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