LOT 162:
RUSSIAN SILVER AND ENAMEL EGG WITH MINIATURE CHURCH
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Sold for: $2,700
Start price:
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Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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RUSSIAN SILVER AND ENAMEL EGG WITH MINIATURE CHURCH
An exquisite Russian Easter egg of a traditional ovoid form raised on a spreading foot. The upper part can be opened to reveal a gilded silver interior containing a fine and highly detailed miniature model of the Church of the Annunciation. The entire outside of the egg is decorated with stylized floral and scrolled foliage motifs in blue, green, red, and white cloisonne enamel. Hallmarked with an 84 silver standard and the makers initials AH. Russian Silverware Antiques, Decorative Collectibles And Gifts. Total Weight: 645 grams
Dimensions: H 8 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Antique condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.