A Russian parcel-gilt silver and niello cup
A Russian parcel-gilt silver and niello cup
Russia, late 17th century
circular, the chased surface with stylised birds on fruiting branches, further enriched with nielloed scrolling motifs, raised upon three claw and ball feet mounted to applied tulips, with palace style inventory and further red numbers underside
height: 10.5cm (4 1/8in).
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A Russian parcel-gilt silver and niello cup
Russia, late 17th century
circular, the chased surface with stylised birds on fruiting branches, further enriched with nielloed scrolling motifs, raised upon three claw and ball feet mounted to applied tulips, with palace style inventory and further red numbers underside
height: 10.5cm (4 1/8in).