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A Russian Gilt-Metal Chamberlain's Key
Lot 171

A Russian Gilt-Metal Chamberlain's Key

PERIOD OF CATHERINE II

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USD 60,000

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A Russian Gilt-Metal Chamberlain's Key
Period of Catherine II
The top in the form of the crowned Imperial double-headed eagle and cipher of Catherine II, with foliate-entwined fluted shank, the purple ribbon with silver border
7½ in. (19 cm.) long

Lily and Edmond Safra, sold, Sotheby's New York, November 3, 2005, lot 57.