Lot 226
  • 226

A GOLD OVAL PRESENTATION DISH WITH THE MONOGRAM OF CATHERINE II, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1760 | A gold oval presentation dish with the monogram of Catherine II, Moscow, circa 1760

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description

  • 22 cm long, 530 g ; 8  5/8 in. long, 18.69oz
the border decorated with scrolls and foliage, the centre embossed with the monogram of Catherine II and an Imperial crown surrounded by flags and drums

Condition

In overall good condition. The centre probably repolished. One small tear has been restored on the left side of the border. Marks partly legible. Very rare piece and nice quality.
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