Live Auction 1125Russian Art
A PARCEL-GILT SILVER BEAKER
Lot 262 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION, FRANCE

A PARCEL-GILT SILVER BEAKER

MARK OF VASILLI NIKITIN, MOSCOW, 1734

Closed3 June 2013

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GBP 4,000

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A PARCEL-GILT SILVER BEAKER
MARK OF VASILLI NIKITIN, MOSCOW, 1734
Tapering cylindrical, the body chased and repoussé with central silver cartouches engraved with figures within scrolling foliage, the rim engraved with a Russian inscription '2nd Prize, Noble Carousel, 25 June 1811', marked under base
7 1/8 in. (18 cm.) high
12.43 oz. (352.6 gr)

Acquired by the present owner's father-in-law, Paris, circa 1920-1930.