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RUSSIA, PROBABLY 17TH CENTURY
Details
A Silver Charka
Russia, probably 17th century
The hemispherical bowl on a raised circular foot, the body repoussé and chased with scrolling foliage on a stippled ground, the rim engraved with an inscription in old Russian, the interior centring a gilt floral medallion, the shaped flattened pierced handle chased and engraved with stylised rooster's heads and scrolling foliage, apparently unmarked
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) wide
2.3 oz. (72 gr.) gross weight
Russia, probably 17th century
The hemispherical bowl on a raised circular foot, the body repoussé and chased with scrolling foliage on a stippled ground, the rim engraved with an inscription in old Russian, the interior centring a gilt floral medallion, the shaped flattened pierced handle chased and engraved with stylised rooster's heads and scrolling foliage, apparently unmarked
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) wide
2.3 oz. (72 gr.) gross weight
Provenance
With A La Vielle Russie, New York.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.
Brought to you by
Alexis de Tiesenhausen
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