Decorative Arts Auction

June 19, 2013

LOT 7

Lot 7

Russian Silver Playing Card Case, Felix Abakumov, Moscow, c.1880-90

Russian Silver Playing Card Case, Felix Abakumov, Moscow, c.1880-90
Lot 7 Details
Russian Silver Playing Card Case, Felix Abakumov, Moscow, c.1880-90

length 3.9" — 10 cm.
6.1 oz. — 189 grams

Estimate $250-$350

Realised: $360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition; well marked inside both sides, also with later Polish marks

LOT 7
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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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