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MARK OF THE ELEVENTH SILVER ARTEL, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
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A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SILVER-GILT VASES
MARK OF THE ELEVENTH SILVER ARTEL, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Each of baluster form, with two scroll handles, on a spreading foot, the lobed body enamelled in varicoloured shaded scrolling foliate motifs between a series of shaded geometric borders, the handles similarly enamelled, all within twisted ropework borders, marked under bases
10 7/8 in. (27.5 cm.) high
MARK OF THE ELEVENTH SILVER ARTEL, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Each of baluster form, with two scroll handles, on a spreading foot, the lobed body enamelled in varicoloured shaded scrolling foliate motifs between a series of shaded geometric borders, the handles similarly enamelled, all within twisted ropework borders, marked under bases
10 7/8 in. (27.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired by the great-grandparents of the present owner in New York, circa 1950.
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