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TABLE ORNAMENT, ONE OF TWO
TABLE ORNAMENT, ONE OF TWO
12.617.2
Robert Garrard II (Silversmith)
1843
The form of the table ornament is composed of three elaborate sections. It is topped by a finial of a female figure standing on a pedestal. She is nude to the waist, wearing a helmet and holding...
KOVSH
KOVSH
12.62
Unknown (Silversmith)
1751
The entire kovsh is gilded. The handle has a relief decoration of formal leaf motifs, the cleft crown and in the center an oval medallion with the monogram of Empress Elizabeth I (Elizaveta...
Cigarette Case
Cigarette Case
12.626
Andrei Postnikov (Firm)
1908-1914
Rectangular cigarette case with dark blue cabochon stone as a thumb-piece. Decorated with the sun-rays pattern and a multitude of charms in gold, silver and enamel. On the top these include a...
KOVSH
KOVSH
12.63
Unknown (Silversmith)
1753
The handle has an elaborate outline with a ribbed border and ends in the cleft crown in outline. Affixed to the handle is a silver coin of Empress Elizabeth I (Elizaveta Petrovna) and below it is...
TAZZA
TAZZA
12.636
Firm of Gronvaldt (Silversmith)
ca. 1825-1875
Swedish silver bowl on a raised base. Lower portion of the bowl is gadrooned. Protruding lip features shell-like designs separated by x-shaped scrolls. Base: narrow at the top near the bowl...
KOVSH
KOVSH
12.65
Alexander Bogdanov Hildebrand (Silversmith)
1793
In relief on the handle is a cartouche with the monogram of Catherine II, the whole surmounted by the Imperial crown. On the opposite tip is the Imperial double-headed eagle. In the bottom of the...
KOVSH
KOVSH
12.66
Unknown (Silversmith)
1820
On the handle is the nielloed monogram of Alexander I surmounted by the Imperial crown, the whole on a strie background. On the end of the bowl opposite to this is the Imperial double headed...
SKIPPET (SEAL BOX)
SKIPPET (SEAL BOX)
12.67.1-2
David Neplin (Silversmith)
1796-1814
On the cover is the Russian Imperial double headed eagle with crowns in repoussé and a laurel leaf border. On the back is a series of initials engraved. Exterior is gilded, interior is silver.
OVAL BOX WITH MEDAL COMMEMORATING THE 1774 PEACE WITH THE OTTOMAN PORTE
OVAL BOX WITH MEDAL COMMEMORATING THE 1774 PEACE WITH THE OTTOMAN PORTE
12.69
Unknown (Silversmith)
after 1774
The cover is set with an impression or casting of a medal depicting a half-length portrait of Catherine the Great in profile wearing fish-scale armor (suggesting Minerva), a crown, and laurel...
PENDANT WITH COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL
PENDANT WITH COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL
12.7
Unknown
1730-1899 (?)
Decorative openwork filigree pendant interspersed with pearls and small semi-precious stones and set with commemorative medal for the coronation of Empress Anna Ivanovna (1730-1740), dated 1730.
TANKARD ON THREE BALL FEET
TANKARD ON THREE BALL FEET
12.77
Master I. B. D (Silversmith)
1735-1745
Around the sides are three large oval cartouches with frames of laurel leaves and cloud-like effects. Cartouche on the front depicts a crowned empress seated on a throne with an ermine canopy...
CHALICE
CHALICE
12.80
Unknown (Silversmith)
17th Century
The cup has two rectangular cartouches, one with the Deesis, with Christ seated on a throne between Mary and John. Near Christ is an inscription with the addition of W O H (Light) in Christ's...