Sale 8986
London, South Kensington
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15 December 2000
Price realised
GBP 1,880
Estimate
A silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel part Tea-service marked with Cyrillic initials of Ivan Saltykov, Moscow, 1895 Comprising bullet-shaped teapot, covered two-handled sugar bowl and a milk jug, decorated with stylized varicolour shaded enamel flowerheads and foliate scrolls between borders of geometric motifs, the handle of the teapot and the hinged covers with mother-of-pearl mounts, marked under bases the tea-pot 41/8in. (10.5cm.) high (3)
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