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IMPORTANT DESK SETS. By KORTMAN, Saint Petersburg, 1899–1908…
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IMPORTANT DESK SETS. By KORTMAN, Saint Petersburg, 1899–1908…
See original version (French)
Estimate €4,000 - €6,000
Voluntary lot
Description
IMPORTANT DESK SETS.
By KORTMAN, Saint Petersburg, 1899–1908.
Comprising a large crystal inkwell decorated with
diamond-cut motifs, a penholder, two desk candlesticks,
a blotter, a notepad, a paper cup,
, a matchbox and a small rectangular trinket box.
Each piece rests on a block of
green Siberian onyx, set in a silver mount decorated with a
finely chiselled frieze of laurel leaves, palmettes,
rosettes and military insignia, and engraved with the intertwined initials
in Cyrillic script: A. L.
Blemishes, minor losses, as is.
Hallmark: 84, Saint Petersburg, 1899–1908.
Silversmith’s mark: Édouard Ivanovitch Kortman.
Inkwell: H.: 24 cm – W.: 26 cm - D.: 26 cm.
Gross weight: approx. 10 kg.
Candlesticks: H.: 16.5 cm - W.: 13.5 cm - D.: 13.5 cm.
Gross weight: 2.84 kg.
Pen holder: H: 15.5 cm - W: 12.5 cm - D: 12.5 cm.
Gross weight: 1.25 kg.
Ink blotter: H: 10.5 cm - W: 17.5 cm - D: 7.5 cm.
Gross weight: 1.12 kg.
Notepad: H: 7 cm - W: 25.5 cm - D: 15.5 cm.
Gross weight: 3.60 kg.
Letter opener: W: 31.5 cm. Gross weight: 300 kg.
Stationery set: H: 17.5 cm - W: 18 cm - D: 12 cm.
Gross weight: 1.70 kg.
Tray: H: 3 cm - W: 10 cm - D: 7.5 cm.
Gross weight: 363 kg.
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