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LOT 46:
A RUSSIAN SILVER AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL SALT CELLAR
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Sold for: $2,000
Price including buyer’s premium:
$
2,560
Start price:
$
1,500
Estimate :
$2,500 - $3,500
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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A RUSSIAN SILVER AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL SALT CELLAR
This is an unusually large gilt-silver and cloisonne enameled saltcellar in the form of a chair. The saltcellar rests on four turned silver feet. The cloisonne enamel forms a pleasant multi-color pan-Slavic floral and geometric motif. The piece is hallmarked with the Cyrillic letters 'ICh' and 'VS', the 84 silver proof, and the St. George Moscow mark.
Imperial Russia, 1891.
Weight 14.2 oz; 404 g
Dimensions: H: 4 1/2 in., (11.5 cm.); W: 3 1/8 in., (8 cm.)
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Condition: Salt cellar appears to be almost perfectly well preserved. Button has several dark stains. The hinged lid functions well. The interior gilding is intact.
