Sale 5407
London, South Kensington
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27 November 2008
Price realised
GBP 1,500
Estimate
A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL TAZZA MARK OF IS (CYRILLIC), PROBABLY FOR IGNATII SASIKOV, MOSCOW, 1890 Circular on pedestal foot decorated in traditional colours with scrolls and flowers, the rim with a band of stylised stiff leaves below a turquoise enamel bead border in turn below a beaded rim 4 in. (10 cm.) high; 4¾ in. (12 cm.) diameter
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