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A RUSSIAN BRASS EASTER EGG
MOSCOW, CIRCA 1900, MAKER'S MARK OF IVAN SALTYKOV
ENGRAVED ON BACK WITH OVAL RESERVE CONTAINING CYRILLIC FOR CHRIST IS RISEN, THE FRONT ENGRAVED WITH STARBURST CROSS OPENING TO REVEAL A TRYPTICH DEPICTING THE FULL-LENGTH FIGURES OF CHRIST RESURRECTED, AN ARCHANGEL AND SAINT HELENA,MARKED ON LOOP - 2 7/8 IN. (7.3 CM.) HIGH
MOSCOW, CIRCA 1900, MAKER'S MARK OF IVAN SALTYKOV
ENGRAVED ON BACK WITH OVAL RESERVE CONTAINING CYRILLIC FOR CHRIST IS RISEN, THE FRONT ENGRAVED WITH STARBURST CROSS OPENING TO REVEAL A TRYPTICH DEPICTING THE FULL-LENGTH FIGURES OF CHRIST RESURRECTED, AN ARCHANGEL AND SAINT HELENA,MARKED ON LOOP - 2 7/8 IN. (7.3 CM.) HIGH