Silver - 24th April 2007

Lot 431

A 19th century Russian trompe l'oeuil cream jug

Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £400

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Description

A 19th century Russian trompe l'oeuil cream jug, cylindrical with a knopped centre, angular handle, and decorated to simulate a birch bark wrapping, gilt interior, by Alexei Osipov, Moscow 1864, 3.5in (9cm) high, 6oz.