THE BEAKERS, MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'AO', MOSCOW, 1908-1917; THE GOBLET, POSSIBLY MARK OF GUSTAV KLINGERT, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1890; THE DISH, RUSSIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Details

A GROUP OF PLIQUE-À-JOUR ENAMEL TABLE ARTICLES
THE BEAKERS, MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'AO', MOSCOW, 1908-1917; THE GOBLET, POSSIBLY MARK OF GUSTAV KLINGERT, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1890; THE DISH, RUSSIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The beakers and goblet, of cylindrical form, each plique-à-jour enamelled throughout with varicoloured scrolling foliate design and geometric motifs, all within twisted ropework borders, marked on rims; the dish, circular with three scroll handles cast with masks, plique-à-jour enamelled with a crane in front of a sunset, apparently unmarked
The dish, 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) wide and smaller

Provenance

Acquired by the great-grandparents of the present owner in New York, circa 1950.

Special Notice

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