Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 28th October 2015
Lot 178
A 19th century Russian silver and niello work beaker
Estimate £600 - £800
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Description
A 19th century Russian silver and niello work beaker,
maker's mark of A.J.S, assay master Nikolay Dubrovin, Moscow, probably 1839,
tapering circular form, decorated with a scene of a ship with a town in the background, and St. George and the dragon, within foliate scroll decoration, traces of gilding to bowl, height 8.2cm, approx. weight 4oz.