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19TH CENTURY
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A pair of large Russian cut glass caviar urn vases, covers and receptacles
19th century
The urn-shaped body cut with bands of strawberry diamonds, the middle section gadrooned, with metal labels upheld by a chain in the form of an esturgeon, both inscribed in cyrillic, one Beluga, the other Sevruga, on facetted pedestal base with fluted border, the edge with a crown of triangles, the domed cover en suite with mushroom finial
38cm high (2)
19th century
The urn-shaped body cut with bands of strawberry diamonds, the middle section gadrooned, with metal labels upheld by a chain in the form of an esturgeon, both inscribed in cyrillic, one Beluga, the other Sevruga, on facetted pedestal base with fluted border, the edge with a crown of triangles, the domed cover en suite with mushroom finial
38cm high (2)
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