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March 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Auction
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| 320. A Russian Sterling Silver Bear, St. Petersburg, c. 1880's
Exquisite Russian sterling silver figure of a bear with gold wash, resting on a silver base with enameled ornamentation on ends. Enameled design of scrolling vines in white, green, blue, purple and orange. Extreme attention has been paid to the detailing on the bears feet, fur and face. Hallmarks on base of 88 zolotniks and bear paw of 84 zolotniks. Both areas hall silversmiths hallmark in cyrillic "G.A." Overall this piece measures apprx 3" H x 12" W and weighs apprx 18.2 Troy oz. 3,000/3,500 Sold $3,220.00 back to catalog |
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