MARKED WITH ILLEGIBLE CYRILLIC INITIALS, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1860
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A silver-gilt model of a bogatyr's boot
marked with illegible Cyrillic initials, Moscow, circa 1860
Engraved with strapwork simulating embroidery, marked on rim
6in. (15.8cm.) high
4oz. (127gr.)
Lot Essay
For a similar boot, see Christie's London, Thursday 6 October 1988, lot 121.
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