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84 zolotniks silver cup and saucer
(875 thousandths) engrave…
See original version (French)
209
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84 zolotniks silver cup and saucer
(875 thousandths) engrave…
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €500
Voluntary lot
Description
84 zolotniks silver cup and saucer
(875 thousandths) engraved with flowers and a blank cartouche. Shock to the foot of the cup.
Moscow, 1870.
Goldsmith: "AM", not listed.
H. 5 cm; D. 12 cm. Total weight: 108.2 g.
Provenance
- Given by Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia (1878-1918) to Serge Benett and Edith Benett, née Rata (1882-?), respectively riding instructor and governess to the Grand Duke during his exile in England between 1912 and 1914.
- The estate then passed to their daughter, Mary Benett (1916-1983).
- Then by descent.
See original version (French)
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