Lot 52
  • 52

A Russian silver-gilt tankard, Sazikov, St. Petersburg, 1859

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on base and rim of cover, with assayer's mark of Alexandar Nikolaveich Mitin
  • silver
  • height 9 7/8 in.
  • 25 cm
the waisted body with lobed strapwork motif, matched on cover, with pinecone finial and pierced thumbpiece

Condition

gilding rubbed throughout, panel on front with no gilding- engraving removed?, otherwise good
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