2 December 2015 Russian Art Auctions
2 December 2015
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A Russian Silver-Gilt, Cloisonné and Pictorial Enamel Spoon with a View of St Isaac's Cathedral
1,800-2,200 GBP
MAKER’S MARK ‘VA’ IN CYRILLIC, MOSCOW, 1899–1908, 84 STANDARD
Length 18 cm.
The circular bowl enamelled en plein within a border of stylised scrolling foliage against an off-white speckled ground, the handle with cobalt blue, blue and purple enamels against the matching off-white ground, inscribed in Cyrillic “Vernomu Sokolovu na dobruyu pamyat’ ot Leonida Patisheva”.
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