Sale 9508
New York
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23 October 2000
Price realised
USD 2,232
Estimate
A SILVER-GILT NIELLO BOX with unrecorded Cyrillic initials D.A.P, Moscow, 1842 Of rectangular form with rounded corners, overall decorated with silver and niello scrolls over gilt stippled ground, with gilt thumbpiece designed with scrolls, fully marked 3¼in. (8.3cm.) long 4oz. 10dwt. (146gr.)
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