Lot 391
  • 391

A silver trompe l’oeil basket, Karl Antritev, Moscow, 1878

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver
  • width including handles 37.2cm, 14 1/4 in.
pressed and engraved in imitation of a folded napkin-lined basket, ropetwist handles and rim, 84 standard

Condition

Excellent condition.
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