Lot 402 , A late 19th/early 20th century Russian 84 zolotnik silver and cloisonne enamel tea glass holder, gross 6.5 oz.

A late 19th/early 20th century Russian 84 zolotnik silver and cloisonne enamel tea glass holder, with angular handle and polychrome foliate scroll decoration, on stepped foot, master possibly Vasily Agafonov, Moscow, (1896-1907 kokoshnik mark), 4in, gross 6.5 oz.
Estimate £400-600

The gilding on the handle, base and interior is quite worn now. There is a small dent to the foot rim. The overall condition of the enamel is generally good, in line with age and use. There are however a few small areas of damge to the enamel around the holder, mainly around the lower half of the piece. Marks on base clear.


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Sold for £1,900