Lot Essay
For similar 18th century silver charki, see V. Troitsky, Dva Evangeliya i Starinnoe Serebro iz Sobraniya Knyaza Sergeya Gorchakova v Kaluge, Moscow, 1914, pl. 37-38.
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VARIOUS MAKERS AND DATES, RUSSIA, 18TH CENTURY
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SIX SILVER CHARKI
VARIOUS MAKERS AND DATES, RUSSIA, 18TH CENTURY
Of typical form, with scroll handles, each fluted or decorated with foliate or geometric motifs, marked under bases
1¾ in. (4.5 cm.) high and smaller
VARIOUS MAKERS AND DATES, RUSSIA, 18TH CENTURY
Of typical form, with scroll handles, each fluted or decorated with foliate or geometric motifs, marked under bases
1¾ in. (4.5 cm.) high and smaller
Special notice
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