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Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

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LOT 64

Lot 64

Russian Silver Multiple Portrait Frame, Pavel Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1877

Russian Silver Multiple Portrait Frame, Pavel Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1877
Lot 64 Details
Russian Silver Multiple Portrait Frame, Pavel Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1877

the central oval aperture with foliate scrollwork brackets surrounded by a ribbon border and six smaller apertures within a geometric border, mounted over red velvet with moulded square bosses at the corners
overall 11.8" x 14.2" — 30 x 36 cm.
assaymaster Viktor Savinkov

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $861
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

One or two minor scuffs or scratches and a loss/dent at inner edge of border, 7 o’clock of bottom right aperture; centre glass has a small crack; otherwise substantially in good condition; good marks at bottom left - Imperial warrant/maker on the back plate and full set of marks on the border (maker’s mark?) - no other marks visible

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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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