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A parcel-gilt silver and lacquer sugar bowl, Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1881

No reserve

Auction Closed

November 25, 06:21 PM GMT

Estimate

2,500 - 3,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

the body decorated with applied lush green plant sprays and dragonflies, beetles and spiders in shades of red, blue and black, against a lacquered ruby red iridescent ground, the lid similarly decorated with a large lizard sprawled across a singular plant spray, struck to the base Ovchinnikov below the Imperial warrant, 84 standard, the lid also marked with maker’s initials


diameter 10.5 cm; 4 1/8 in.