Decorative Silver Online Auction

June 21, 2012

LOT 5

Lot 5

Russian Silver-Gilt and Engraved-Ground Translucent Red Enamel Egg on Stand

Russian Silver-Gilt and Engraved-Ground Translucent Red Enamel Egg on Stand
Lot 5 Details
Russian Silver-Gilt and Engraved-Ground Translucent Red Enamel Egg on Stand

height 3.3" — 8.5 cm.
4.1 oz. — 129 grams
bearing marks for Moscow, 1894

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $384
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Russian Silver-Gilt and Engraved-Ground Translucent Red Enamel Egg on Stand
  • Russian Silver-Gilt and Engraved-Ground Translucent Red Enamel Egg on Stand

CONDITION DETAILS

Substantially in good condition; apocryphal marks inside both sides and on the stand (maker’s marks H.W.)

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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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