Four silver or parcel-gilt and niello Beakers
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Four silver or parcel-gilt and niello Beakers

CYRILLIC MARK OF A. VASILIEV, MOSCOW, 1863; MARK OF UNKNOWN MAKER AP, MOSCOW, 1853; MARK OF UNRECORDED MAKER EE, MOSCOW, 1834; MARK OF UNKNOWN MAKER AK, MOSCOW, 1841

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Four silver or parcel-gilt and niello Beakers
Cyrillic mark of A. Vasiliev, Moscow, 1863; mark of unknown maker AP, Moscow, 1853; mark of unrecorded maker EE, Moscow, 1834; mark of unknown maker AK, Moscow, 1841
Each cylindrical with flared rim, the first with rounded base, with two rectangular town and river views in strapwork borders, on a broad band of strapwork arabesques and foliate scrolls, with stippled ground, marked on base and rim; another, with rounded base and two roundel views of towns and trees, on a broad band of floral scrolls, with stippled ground; a cylindrical based example, with reeded rim, with three roundels depicting a prince on horseback, a fortress and a harbour scene, on engraved grounds, within a band of niello latticework; a further beaker with rounded base, with two roundel views of ruins in a landscape and a fortified wall, on a band of floral scrolls, with stippled ground, remaining three all marked on bases
largest 3 7/8in. (9.8cm.) high; smallest 2 3/8in. (6cm.) high (4)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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