The Chen Collection
Lyon & Turnbull - London - 23 November 2008, 15:00 GMT
Lot 40 : A Russian silver-gilt and shaded cloisonne enamel tea-caddy
Estimate 10,000-15,000 GBP
Description:
A Russian silver-gilt and shaded cloisonne enamel tea-caddy Fedor Ruckert, Moscow, 1908-1917 of flared dome shape, with detachable screw cover and stopper, decorated all-over with stylized flowerheads and floral scrolls on a dark-brown ground, he domed cover similarly decorated; the shovel with identical decoration and with maker's mark N.P., Moscow, 1908-1917
13cm high, 9.5cm diameter
Provenance: Christie's New York, The Greenfield Collection of Russian Enamels, 20th October 1998, lot 140
Sotheby's New York, Russian Works of Art, 10th June 1981, lot 140
Notes:
Provenance:
Christie''s New York, The Greenfield Collection of Russian Enamels, 20th October 1998, lot 140
Sotheby''s New York, Russian Works of Art, 10th June 1981, lot 140