Location
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New York, Rockefeller Plaza
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Sale Date
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Jun 03, 2004 - Jun 04, 2004
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Lot Number
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1222
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Sale Number
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1455
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Creator
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THE CUPS AND FIVE SPOONS MARKED WITH WORKMASTER INITIALS 'AK', SEVEN SPOONS MARKED WITH CYRILLIC INITIALS OF FEODOR RUCKERT, MOSCOW, 1896-1908
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Lot Title
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TWELVE RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT ENAMEL SHERBET-CUPS AND TWELVE SPOONS
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Estimate
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25,000 - 35,000 U.S. dollars
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Lot Description
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TWELVE RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT ENAMEL SHERBET-CUPS AND TWELVE SPOONS THE CUPS AND FIVE SPOONS MARKED WITH WORKMASTER INITIALS 'AK', SEVEN SPOONS MARKED WITH CYRILLIC INITIALS OF FEODOR RUCKERT, MOSCOW, 1896-1908
The cups with a hemispherical bowl, the interior guillochй enamel, the exterior with polychrome scrolls beneath a band of colorfully decorated plique-б-jour enamel, the tapering stems on trumpet-form feet with enameled monogram I.B.D., the spoons en suite, marked cups: 6 5/8 in. (17.1 cm.) high; spoons: 5ј in. (13.4 cm.) long (24) |
Provenance
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The cups a gift from Mrs. Edward Stotesbury.
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Lot Notes
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See notes for lot 1214.
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