Lot Essay
The two words on the figure mean 'Thoughtful Secretary', and the three-line quotation 'We believe, when joy is close , we will quickly overcome the last obstacles'.
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MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Details
A RUSSIAN SILVER MOUNTED FOLIO COVER/DESK ACCESSORY
MOSCOW, 1908-1917
The rectangular leather-covered pad applied with a cast male head and shoulders holding a parchment in relief, two separate monograms, an oval filigree motif, and three lines of cyrillic text/wording, 9¼ x 5¾in. (23.5 x14.5cm.)
See Illustration page 93
MOSCOW, 1908-1917
The rectangular leather-covered pad applied with a cast male head and shoulders holding a parchment in relief, two separate monograms, an oval filigree motif, and three lines of cyrillic text/wording, 9¼ x 5¾in. (23.5 x14.5cm.)
See Illustration page 93
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