TWO RUSSIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER PURSES

Lot 1464
17.12.2024 00:00UTC +00:00
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$ 2 142
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1337101
Lot 1464 | TWO RUSSIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER PURSES
Estimate value
$ 1 000 – 1 500
Both rectangular, the first chased with scrolls and applied with various paste gems to the front, with a gilt heart engraved with an inscription to the center and with further dedication inscriptions to the corners and reverse, with a paste-set push-piece, the divided interior lined in blue silk and with navy tassel, maker's mark Cyrillic 'AL'; the second applied to the front upper left corner with a double-headed eagle, with a paste-set push-piece, the divided interior lined in grey silk and on a short silver chain, maker's mark Cyrillic 'EK'
91/2 in. (24.1 cm.) long, the first, excluding tassel
25 oz. 2 dwt. (780.6 gr.) gross weight
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
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