Lot 94
  • 94

A Russian silver ewer and basin, St. Petersburg, 1808

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver
  • height of ewer 10 1/4 in.; 26.3 cm
in the Neoclassical taste, struck with unidentified Cyrillic maker's mark M.E.Zh. (Postnikova-Loseva no. 1333), 84 standard

Condition

with surface scratches, one small dent to neck of ewer
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