A SILVER AND NIELLO TEA-CADDY

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A SILVER AND NIELLO TEA-CADDY

MARKED WITH UNRECORDED INITIALS PA, MOSCOW, 1899-1908

Oblong of upright form, each side with a niello view of the Kremlin within a border of niello foliage, with spherical cap engraved with interlaced initials CM, silver-gilt stopper
12.5 cm (5 in) high
289 gr
Literature
Solodkoff, A von, Russian Gold and Silver, Fribourg, 1981, illustrated plate 128

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