Lot 38
  • 38

A Russian Gilded Silver and Pictorial Enamel Perfume Flask, Ivan Saltykov, Moscow, 1899-1908

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • gilded silver, enamel
  • Height 2 1/2 in.; 6.3 cm
circular, both sides with bouquets of pink and blue flowers, the sides with flowers in shaded enamel on stippled grounds, chain and belt hanger with shaded enamel flowers

Condition

with some small losses to enamel, the loop on the back of the belt hanger broken off but easily repairable
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