June Online Auction (Sale #316)

Mikhail Isakov (Russian, fl.1888-1899) Silver and Champleve Egg with Icon

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $600 - $800

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Mikhail Isakov (Russian, fl.1888-1899) Silver and Champleve Egg with Icon

Russian silver and enamel champleve egg having scrolling design and what appears to be two initials on hinged doors opening to a gold varnish interior having a hand painted removable silver plaque depicting St. Nicholas, a ring and ball on top (hallmarked and marked ’84’ on inside of doors and behind icon)

Property from: an Estate, Crown Point, Indiana

Height: 3 1/2 inches, Width: 2 inches (closed)

Size: 4.25 open

Weight: .830 silver: 5.37 ozt. (total shown as 830)

Condition: light wear consistent with age and normal use, minor cracking and missing chips to some enamel, small bends at joint on bottom, XRF tested as 0.875 silver

Category: Silver & Metalware > European Silver

Estimated Sale Time: 2:21 pm CST

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Last modified: June 21, 2024, 12:04 pm

Condition: light wear consistent with age and normal use, minor cracking and missing chips to some enamel, small bends at joint on bottom, XRF tested as 0.875 silver

Dimensions: 3.5 x 2 in

Weight: 167 g