A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT AND PLIQUE-À-JOUR ENAMEL EASTER EGG
MARK OF JOHAN OLSONIUS, ST. PETERSBURG, MID-19TH CENTURY
Ovoid in two halves, on a detachable baluster form stand, dismantling to form a pair of egg cups (one stand missing), the body plique-à-jour enameled with red and yellow flowers and blue and green foliage, marked on underside
3 7⁄8 in. (9.9 cm.) high
2 oz. 14 dwt. (84 gr.) gross weight
A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT AND PLIQUE-À-JOUR ENAMEL EASTER EGG
MARK OF JOHAN OLSONIUS, ST. PETERSBURG, MID-19TH CENTURY
Ovoid in two halves, on a detachable baluster form stand, dismantling to form a pair of egg cups (one stand missing), the body plique-à-jour enameled with red and yellow flowers and blue and green foliage, marked on underside
3 7⁄8 in. (9.9 cm.) high
2 oz. 14 dwt. (84 gr.) gross weight
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