LAPADA Fair - Best Stand & Object Winner - Silver

A very nice start of a fair. We're really grateful to the LAPADA organisation and fair judges for this prestigious recognition. Here's the item award winning Russian Tankard.

ANTIQUE 19thC RUSSIAN TROMPE L'OEIL HOUSE SOLID SILVER TANKARD, MOSCOW c.1871
£14,595.00

19th Century Imperial Russian trompe l'oeil solid silver lidded tankard, realistically modelled in a shape of a house, on a stone base, wood cladding walls surrounded by pine trees and window made in a pan-Slavic style. The fish scale roof mounted with ball shaped finials and half round windows, C-shaped handle mounted with a hinged ball shaped thump piece. 

Hallmarked Russian Silver 84 (875), Moscow, year 1871, Maker's mark in Cyrillic DG for Dimitry Gorbunov.

REFERENCE NUMBER: A4650

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