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MARK OF NICHOLLS AND PLINCKE, WITH THE WORSMASTER'S MARKS OF JONUS AUVIN, ST PETERSBURG, MID-19TH CENTURY
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A SILVER-MOUNTED CUT-GLASS DECANTER
MARK OF NICHOLLS AND PLINCKE, WITH THE WORSMASTER'S MARKS OF JONUS AUVIN, ST PETERSBURG, MID-19TH CENTURY
Pear-shaped, the frosted glass body faceted, silver mounts cast and chased with scrolling vine leaves and grapes, enclosing a cypher below a marquess's coronet, a scroll handle shaped as a vine branch, the hinged cover with a vine and grape finial on stippled ground, marked on neck mount
11 in. (28 cm.) high
MARK OF NICHOLLS AND PLINCKE, WITH THE WORSMASTER'S MARKS OF JONUS AUVIN, ST PETERSBURG, MID-19TH CENTURY
Pear-shaped, the frosted glass body faceted, silver mounts cast and chased with scrolling vine leaves and grapes, enclosing a cypher below a marquess's coronet, a scroll handle shaped as a vine branch, the hinged cover with a vine and grape finial on stippled ground, marked on neck mount
11 in. (28 cm.) high
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
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