A Russian silver and gilt trompe l'oeil cake basket possibly 'PD' in Cyrillic, assay master Anat...
A Russian silver and gilt trompe l'oeil cake basket
possibly 'PD' in Cyrillic, assay master Anatoly Artsibashov, Moscow 1894
Of shaped oval form, with weave effect basket work, a realistically formed parcel gilt damask napkin draped across, the edges fringed and the centre embossed with an image of the Kremlin Moscow, labelled with Cyrillic text beneath, a rope-twist handle either side, the whole on a circular pedestal base, length 40cm, weight 28oz.
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A Russian silver and gilt trompe l'oeil cake basket
possibly 'PD' in Cyrillic, assay master Anatoly Artsibashov, Moscow 1894
Of shaped oval form, with weave effect basket work, a realistically formed parcel gilt damask napkin draped across, the edges fringed and the centre embossed with an image of the Kremlin Moscow, labelled with Cyrillic text beneath, a rope-twist handle either side, the whole on a circular pedestal base, length 40cm, weight 28oz.
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: *
* VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.
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