Lot 37
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Auction: 23 November 2008 at 15:00 GMT
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
Description
A Russian silver-gilt, cloisonné and plique-à-jour enamel bratina
11th Artel, Moscow, 1908-1917
the bulbous ovoid body raised on four shaped panel feet and with shaped reserves enamelled with scrolling foliage and geometric motifs on alternating pale-blue and green grounds, each flanked by columns with geometric motifs on a dark-blue ground applied with pellets, the shaped rim the geometric decoration in pale-blue and pale-green and with plique-à-jour flowerheads
11.6cm high
Provenance:
Christie’s, New York, The Greenfield Collection of Russian Enamels, 20th October 1998, lot 150
Footnote
Provenance:
Christie's, New York, The Greenfield Collection of Russian Enamels, 20th October 1998, lot 150