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MARKED SAZIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, OVERSTRIKING THE MARK OF SAMSON STROGANOV, MOSCOW, 1878
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A SILVER TROMPE L'OEIL KETTLE-ON-STAND
MARKED SAZIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, OVERSTRIKING THE MARK OF SAMSON STROGANOV, MOSCOW, 1878
Circular, the body chased and engraved to simulate basket-weave, with an overhead swing handle with ivory insulator, the possibly later cover simulating a rope-tied folded cloth with a loop finial cast and chased as a twisted tree branch, the angular stand engraved to simulate wood grain, supporting the burner, gilt interiors, marked throughout
13½ in. (34.3 cm.) high, with stand
146.8 oz. (4565 gr.) gross
MARKED SAZIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, OVERSTRIKING THE MARK OF SAMSON STROGANOV, MOSCOW, 1878
Circular, the body chased and engraved to simulate basket-weave, with an overhead swing handle with ivory insulator, the possibly later cover simulating a rope-tied folded cloth with a loop finial cast and chased as a twisted tree branch, the angular stand engraved to simulate wood grain, supporting the burner, gilt interiors, marked throughout
13½ in. (34.3 cm.) high, with stand
146.8 oz. (4565 gr.) gross
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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