Russian Silver-Gilt, Cloisonné Enamel and Leather Purse
Imperial Stroganov School, retailed by Manzon, Moscow, 1908-1917
Of typical form, each side of the frame enameled with stylized shaded varicolored flowers and foliage on a dark blue ground, centering an en plein enamel roundel depicting swans on a lake or a floral bouquet, with a link chain, the interior with a silk lining. Height 8 1/8 inches (20.6 cm), width 8 1/4 inches (21 cm).
Sold for $8,750
Estimated at $5,000 - $7,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
Russian Silver-Gilt, Cloisonné Enamel and Leather Purse
Imperial Stroganov School, retailed by Manzon, Moscow, 1908-1917
Of typical form, each side of the frame enameled with stylized shaded varicolored flowers and foliage on a dark blue ground, centering an en plein enamel roundel depicting swans on a lake or a floral bouquet, with a link chain, the interior with a silk lining. Height 8 1/8 inches (20.6 cm), width 8 1/4 inches (21 cm).
The Imperial Stroganov School mark struck insided of frame.
In generally good condition. Light surface wear to silver. Several areas of enamel fluoresce under UV light, indicating professional restoration, which is not immediate visible to the naked eye.
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Auction: Faberge & Vertu / English, Continental & American Silver, May 23, 2023