Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 16th April 2019

Lot 363

A late 18th century silver-gilt and niello work drinking bowl

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £900

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Description

A late 18th century silver-gilt and niello work drinking bowl,

unmarked probably south Russian / Caucasian,

tapering circular bowl, decorated with weapons and flowers, on a matted ground, beaded border, diameter 14.5cm, approx. weight 6.6oz.

A similar example was sold in these rooms, Silver and Collector's Items, 20 April 2011, lot 1062.