Details
A SILVER-GILT MOUNTED BIBLE
mainly Moscow, circa 1880, applied with later mounts with maker's mark in Cyrillic KPYa, Kiew, 1892
The cover and reverse applied with rim mounts engraved with scroll and stylised motifs, the cover applied with corner and centre mounts cast in relief with siants and religious symbols and further applied with winged cherubs' masks above, below and to each side, the reverse applied in the centre with The Crucifixtion, the hinged spine engraved with further religious symbols - 20cm high
mainly Moscow, circa 1880, applied with later mounts with maker's mark in Cyrillic KPYa, Kiew, 1892
The cover and reverse applied with rim mounts engraved with scroll and stylised motifs, the cover applied with corner and centre mounts cast in relief with siants and religious symbols and further applied with winged cherubs' masks above, below and to each side, the reverse applied in the centre with The Crucifixtion, the hinged spine engraved with further religious symbols - 20cm high