MAKER'S MARK POSSIBLY 'CIS', MOSCOW, CIRCA 1780

細節

A FINE PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND NIELLO BONBONNIERE
MAKER'S MARK POSSIBLY 'CIS', MOSCOW, CIRCA 1780
Circular, the detachable cover inset with a silver medal depicting Empress Catherine II in profile on the obverse, signed Timofei Ivanov, in Moscow, the base cast and chased with the medal commemorating the coronation of the Empress in 1762 in Moscow, signed Waechter and with Russian inscription: 'For the salvation of faith and Fatherland Coronation in Moscow Sept. 22 1762', the ground nielloed with draped cartouches with military trophies, on sunburst ground, the interior gilt, marked inside cover and base
3.5/8 in. (9.5 cm.) diameter
7.92 oz. (246.2 gr.) gross

來源

Acquired by Friedrich von Keßler (1875-1933), great-grandfather of the present owner in St Petersburg between 1922 and 1925.

榮譽呈獻

Aleksandra Babenko

ababenko@christies.com +44 (0)20 7389 2489

拍品專文

A similar silver and niello box inset with a medal depicting Empress Catherine II in profile and signed Timofei Ivanov, was sold Christie's, London, 26 November 2012, lot 376.

For more information on Friedrich von Keßler, please see lot 258.

MAKER'S MARK POSSIBLY 'CIS', MOSCOW, CIRCA 1780

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