MARK OF 11TH ARTEL, MOSCOW, 1908/17

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A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL-HANDLED PAPER KNIFE
MARK OF 11TH ARTEL, MOSCOW, 1908/17
Decorated with shaded flowers in pink, mauve, green and blue on a dark blue ground enhanced with shaded light blue scrolls, the pink border applied with gilded pendent cords terminating in beads, in original fitted box retailed by Katz Brothers, Harbin, printed in Cyrillic inside the silk lining of cover
9¾ in. (25 cm.) long

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Harbin in Manchuria, north-east China, was the gateway to trade with Russia. It was the largest Russian enclave outside Russia and was a major centre for White Russian emigrées after the Revolution, with a sizeable Jewish community.