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Lot 718
  • 718

A silver and parcel-gilt cream jug and sugar bowl, Michael Tarasov, Moscow, 1908-1917

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver
  • width of bowl including handles 21cm, 8 1/4 in.
both cast and chased with two armoured bogatyri, each handle as a bird's head and neck with raised inscription in Russian 'Bogatyr outpost', gilt interiors, 84 standard

Condition

Excellent condition, with very minor nicks and scratches consistent with age and use, wear to gilding.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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