RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 28th March, 2019
20th Century Imperial Russian Icon depicting Christ Pantocrator in full body, silver oklad boarder decorated with laurel-leaf design, back covered in velvet and a ring on the top for hanging.
Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 standard), St-Petersburg, 1908-1917, Maker 7A (7th Artel)
Reference Number: B5780
19th Century Imperial Russian solid silver-gilt & lacquer vase, in Japonesque taste, the grounds of dark red cinnabar-coloured lacquer applied with butterflies and Japanese flowers, chrysanthemums along the boarder.
Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 standard), Moscow, year 1885, Maker's mark in Cyrillic for Pavel Ovchinnikov.
Reference Number: A5749
19th Century Imperial Russian silver trompe l'oeil casket box, rectangular shape with canted sides, engraved and repoussé, imitating draped linen over a woven birch bark.
Hallmarked Russian Silver 84 (875 standard), Moscow, Makers mark in Cyrillic GL (Gershi Lizerin), later overstamped with Maker's mark in Cyrillic for Ivan Khlebnikov.
Reference Number: A5781