A SILVER-GILT AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL SALT THRONE
MARKED SAZIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, ST PETERSBURG, 1881
Of traditional form, on four stepped bracket feet, the back finely cast and chased in the form of a traditional izba, with geometric and pan-Slavic design, enamelled overall in white, red, dark blue, green and light blue, the hinged cover applied with dates ‘1858 – 1883’ in the Old Russian style, the back also applied with Cyrillic monogram ‘IEP’, marked under base
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
A SILVER-GILT AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL SALT THRONE
MARKED SAZIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, ST PETERSBURG, 1881
Of traditional form, on four stepped bracket feet, the back finely cast and chased in the form of a traditional izba, with geometric and pan-Slavic design, enamelled overall in white, red, dark blue, green and light blue, the hinged cover applied with dates ‘1858 – 1883’ in the Old Russian style, the back also applied with Cyrillic monogram ‘IEP’, marked under base
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high