拍品专文
A pair of silver caskets by Nicholls and Plincke with comparable cyphers of Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna was sold Christie's, New York, 17 May 2012, lot 22.
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THE BASKET, MARK OF MIKHAIL SHEIN, MOSCOW, 1848; THE LADLE, MAKER’S MARK INDISTINCT, MOSCOW, 1808; THE PIN CUSHION, BY NICHOLLS AND PLINCKE, MARK OF CARL TEGELSTEN, ST PETERSBURG, 1839
细节
A SILVER CAKE BASKET, A LARGE LADLE AND A SILVER-MOUNTED PIN CUSHION
THE BASKET, MARK OF MIKHAIL SHEIN, MOSCOW, 1848; THE LADLE, MAKER’S MARK INDISTINCT, MOSCOW, 1808; THE PIN CUSHION, BY NICHOLLS AND PLINCKE, MARK OF CARL TEGELSTEN, ST PETERSBURG, 1839
The basket, oval, the body and foot repoussé with fluted lobes, with a swing handle, marked throughout; the ladle, with tapering silver stem set with a wooden handle, marked on stem; the pin cushion, oval, the shaped silver mount cast and chased with geometric and floral motifs, cast with a double-headed eagle and the cypher of Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna beneath an Imperial crown, marked on mount
10¾ in. (27.3 cm.) wide and smaller
THE BASKET, MARK OF MIKHAIL SHEIN, MOSCOW, 1848; THE LADLE, MAKER’S MARK INDISTINCT, MOSCOW, 1808; THE PIN CUSHION, BY NICHOLLS AND PLINCKE, MARK OF CARL TEGELSTEN, ST PETERSBURG, 1839
The basket, oval, the body and foot repoussé with fluted lobes, with a swing handle, marked throughout; the ladle, with tapering silver stem set with a wooden handle, marked on stem; the pin cushion, oval, the shaped silver mount cast and chased with geometric and floral motifs, cast with a double-headed eagle and the cypher of Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna beneath an Imperial crown, marked on mount
10¾ in. (27.3 cm.) wide and smaller
注意事项
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.
荣誉呈献
Aleksandra Babenko