May 23, 2023 10:00 EST
Faberge & Vertu / English, Continental & American Silver
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Russian Lacquer Papier-Mâché-Mounted and Velvet Bound Photograph Album
The lacquer by the Vishniakov Manufactory, Late 19th Century
The front cover mounted with a lacquered papier-mâché panel depicting a boyar standing before Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich, the back cover with a black papier-mâché panel, fitted with white metal clasp, enclosing forty-six photographs of members of the Russian Imperial family and Russian and European royalty. 10 5/8 inches (27 cm), width 8 3/4 inches (22.2 cm).
Russian Lacquer Papier-Mâché-Mounted and Velvet Bound Photograph Album
The lacquer by the Vishniakov Manufactory, Late 19th Century
The front cover mounted with a lacquered papier-mâché panel depicting a boyar standing before Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich, the back cover with a black papier-mâché panel, fitted with white metal clasp, enclosing forty-six photographs of members of the Russian Imperial family and Russian and European royalty. 10 5/8 inches (27 cm), width 8 3/4 inches (22.2 cm).
Auction: Faberge & Vertu / English, Continental & American Silver, May 23, 2023
