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A set of parcel-gilt silver presentation travelling cups, probably Moscow,18th century

Auction Closed

December 2, 04:59 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A set of parcel-gilt silver presentation travelling cups, probably Moscow,18th century


comprising twelve cups, the case with repoussé scrolled ornament with gilt borders, the lid set with a coronation jeton of Empress Elisabeth I, gilt interiors, struck on the undersides with maker's mark RGB in Cyrillic

height of case 8cm, 3 1/10in; diameter of cup 4.2cm, 1 7/10in.