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MARKED P. OVCHINNIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1876
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A SILVER-GILT AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
MARKED P. OVCHINNIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1876
Comprising a teapot, coffee pot, covered sugar bowl, cream jug, waste bowl, sugar tongs, tea strainer, sugar shovel, twelve teaspoons and a tray; all champlevé enamelled with scrolling foliage in red, blue, green and white, within geometric borders, with gilt interiors, with replacement ivorine insulators, marked throughout; in the original velvet-lined fitted wood case
The tray, 15 5/8 in. (39.7 cm.) diameter
MARKED P. OVCHINNIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1876
Comprising a teapot, coffee pot, covered sugar bowl, cream jug, waste bowl, sugar tongs, tea strainer, sugar shovel, twelve teaspoons and a tray; all champlevé enamelled with scrolling foliage in red, blue, green and white, within geometric borders, with gilt interiors, with replacement ivorine insulators, marked throughout; in the original velvet-lined fitted wood case
The tray, 15 5/8 in. (39.7 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's Parke Bernet, New York, 27-28 October 1970, lot 647.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
Sale room notice
Please note that the insulators are made of plastic not ivorine.
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