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A RUSSIAN PARCEL-GILT AND HARDSTONE INKWELL
MAKER'S MARK OF SAZIKOV, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1851
Naturalistically cast as a bear raising himself on a branch terminating in three gilt nozzles and emanating from a hinged tree stump forming an inkwell concealing a liner, the green malachite base raised on four supports formed as tree roots, marked on bear, stump and supports-15in. (38.1cm.) high
MAKER'S MARK OF SAZIKOV, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1851
Naturalistically cast as a bear raising himself on a branch terminating in three gilt nozzles and emanating from a hinged tree stump forming an inkwell concealing a liner, the green malachite base raised on four supports formed as tree roots, marked on bear, stump and supports-15in. (38.1cm.) high