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PROPERTY FROM THE ROYAL HOUSE OF SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA
A LARGE PARCEL-GILT SILVER PRESENTATION CHARGER
MARK OF STEFAN WAKEVA (VAKEVA), ST PETERSBURG, 1895
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A LARGE PARCEL-GILT SILVER PRESENTATION CHARGER
MARK OF STEFAN WAKEVA (VAKEVA), ST PETERSBURG, 1895
With a pie-crust edge and plain centre, the border engraved with scrolling foliage, with four cartouches, engraved in Russian ’13.II.1909 / [To] His Royal / Highness / Emperor of Bulgaria / Ferdinand I / St Petersburg City Council’, one cartouche applied with silver coat-of-arms of St Petersburg, marked under base
25¼ in. (64 cm.) diameter
135.3 oz. (4,208 gr.)
MARK OF STEFAN WAKEVA (VAKEVA), ST PETERSBURG, 1895
With a pie-crust edge and plain centre, the border engraved with scrolling foliage, with four cartouches, engraved in Russian ’13.II.1909 / [To] His Royal / Highness / Emperor of Bulgaria / Ferdinand I / St Petersburg City Council’, one cartouche applied with silver coat-of-arms of St Petersburg, marked under base
25¼ in. (64 cm.) diameter
135.3 oz. (4,208 gr.)
Provenance
Presented to King Ferdinand I of Bulgaria by the St Petersburg City Council in February 1909.
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