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Russian Antique Silver & Enamel

Silver 015

Russian Antique Silver & Enamel

 

A silver-gilt and niello covered cup. A tapering cylinder on a decagonal base with stylized scrolls, the body has a large cartouche depicting the equestrian figure of Ataman Platov on a gilt stippled ground within stylized niello scrolling foliage on a gilt ground. Cast scroll swan shaped handle.

Marked with illegible Cyrillic initials

Moscow, circa 1840

Height 6½ inches

 

 

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