Lot 40
Auction: 23 November 2008 at 15:00 GMT
£73,250
Description
A Russian silver-gilt and shaded cloisonné enamel tea-caddy
Fedor Rückert, Moscow, 1908-1917
of flared dome shape, with detachable screw cover and stopper, decorated all-over with stylized flowerheads and floral scrolls on a dark-brown ground, the domed cover similarly decorated; the shovel with identical decoration and with maker’s mark N.P., Moscow, 1908-1917
13cm high, 9.5cm diameter
Provenance:
Christie’s New York, The Greenfield Collection of Russian Enamels, 20th October 1998, lot 140
Sotheby’s New York, Russian Works of Art, 10th June 1981, lot 140
Fedor Rückert, Moscow, 1908-1917
of flared dome shape, with detachable screw cover and stopper, decorated all-over with stylized flowerheads and floral scrolls on a dark-brown ground, the domed cover similarly decorated; the shovel with identical decoration and with maker’s mark N.P., Moscow, 1908-1917
13cm high, 9.5cm diameter
Provenance:
Christie’s New York, The Greenfield Collection of Russian Enamels, 20th October 1998, lot 140
Sotheby’s New York, Russian Works of Art, 10th June 1981, lot 140
Footnote
Provenance:
Christie's New York, The Greenfield Collection of Russian Enamels, 20th October 1998, lot 140
Sotheby's New York, Russian Works of Art, 10th June 1981, lot 140
Christie's New York, The Greenfield Collection of Russian Enamels, 20th October 1998, lot 140
Sotheby's New York, Russian Works of Art, 10th June 1981, lot 140
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