Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Auction Closed
November 26, 06:32 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A PAIR OF SILVER-GILT AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL SALT AND PEPPER SHAKERS, ANTIP KUMICHEV, MOSCOW, RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, 1896
both shaped as the towers of Ivan the Great Bell Tower in the Moscow Kremlin, with elements enamelled in opaque blues and white and translucent red, both struck on the base with maker's initials, 84 standard and 'Made for Tiffany & Co.'; with original Tiffany fitted case
height of tallest 12cm, 4¾in.