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PROPERTY OF AN IMPORTANT SWISS COLLECTOR
A SILVER TROMPE L'OEIL MODEL OF A TABLE WITH BREAD AND SALT THRONE
MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'SG', MOSCOW, 1873, RETAILED BY KHLEBNIKOV
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A SILVER TROMPE L'OEIL MODEL OF A TABLE WITH BREAD AND SALT THRONE
MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'SG', MOSCOW, 1873, RETAILED BY KHLEBNIKOV
Realistically cast and chased as a covered table, on a trompe l'oeil square base finely chased to simulate wooden floor, the circular hinged cover modeled and chased as a loaf of bread surmounted by a gilt salt throne, marked throughout
4 in. (10.2 cm.) high
10.4 oz. (324.5 gr.)
MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'SG', MOSCOW, 1873, RETAILED BY KHLEBNIKOV
Realistically cast and chased as a covered table, on a trompe l'oeil square base finely chased to simulate wooden floor, the circular hinged cover modeled and chased as a loaf of bread surmounted by a gilt salt throne, marked throughout
4 in. (10.2 cm.) high
10.4 oz. (324.5 gr.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 18 July 1988, lot 226.
Acquired at the above sale by the father of the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the father of the present owner.
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