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VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS, MOSTLY 19TH CENTURY
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A GROUP OF SIX RUSSIAN SILVER ITEMS AND ONE PLATED ITEM
VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS, MOSTLY 19TH CENTURY
Comprising:- a small oval silver-gilt and niello tea-strainer, maker's mark only, apparently VF (Cyrillic) probably late 18th/early 19th century, decorated with floral swags on textured ground; a trompe-l'oeil salt formed as a grain sack by Grigoriy Andreyev, St. Petersburg, circa 1890; a Russian silver beaker engraved with flowers flanking a Pan-Slavic cartouche, Moscow, 1891; a trompe-l'oeil vodka cup with simulated wood finish, by Ivan Sveshnikov, Moscow, 1872; a pin tray by Nicholls & Plinke, St.Petersburg, 1866; a blotter with border of star motifs, monogram to handle, inscribed on top; and a plated blotter
VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS, MOSTLY 19TH CENTURY
Comprising:- a small oval silver-gilt and niello tea-strainer, maker's mark only, apparently VF (Cyrillic) probably late 18th/early 19th century, decorated with floral swags on textured ground; a trompe-l'oeil salt formed as a grain sack by Grigoriy Andreyev, St. Petersburg, circa 1890; a Russian silver beaker engraved with flowers flanking a Pan-Slavic cartouche, Moscow, 1891; a trompe-l'oeil vodka cup with simulated wood finish, by Ivan Sveshnikov, Moscow, 1872; a pin tray by Nicholls & Plinke, St.Petersburg, 1866; a blotter with border of star motifs, monogram to handle, inscribed on top; and a plated blotter
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