Russian Silver-Gilt and Cloisonné Enamel Salt Throne
Probably Gustav Klingert, Moscow, 1887
Of traditional form, on bracket feet, the fan-shaped back decorated with two opposing cockerels, the waisted rectangular base with hinged cover, enameled throughout with varicolored scrolling foliage within pellet borders. Height 4 inches (10.3 cm).
Provenance:
Sotheby's, London, December 1, 2009, lot 565.
Sold for $5,312
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Includes Buyer's Premium
Russian Silver-Gilt and Cloisonné Enamel Salt Throne
Probably Gustav Klingert, Moscow, 1887
Of traditional form, on bracket feet, the fan-shaped back decorated with two opposing cockerels, the waisted rectangular base with hinged cover, enameled throughout with varicolored scrolling foliage within pellet borders. Height 4 inches (10.3 cm).
Provenance:
Sotheby's, London, December 1, 2009, lot 565.
In good condition. Light surface wear, scratches and minor bruises in areas; gilding lightly rubbed; minor losses to enamel in areas.
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Auction: English & Continental Furniture / Old Masters/Russian Works of Art, Jan 30, 2019