Sale 6163
London, South Kensington
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17 May 2011
Price realised
GBP 7,500
Estimate
A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL VODKA JUG WITH 6 VODKA CUPS EN SUITE MARK OF GUSTAV KLINGERT, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1890 The jug with diagonally-fluted globular body and narrow cylindrical neck, the cups with gilt interiors and clear glass liners with gold-painted borders, the enamel with red, white and dark blue flower-heads and scrolls on turquoise ground with white bead borders, the cups with champlevé enamel-decorated handles Jug 7½ in. high (19 cm.) (7)
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