Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2009

LOT 17

Lot 17

Russian Silver and Cloisonné Enamel Dagger Pendant, St. Petersburg, 1908-17

Russian Silver and Cloisonné Enamel Dagger Pendant, St. Petersburg, 1908-17
Lot 17 Details
Russian Silver and Cloisonné Enamel Dagger Pendant, St. Petersburg, 1908-17

height 6.3" — 16 cm.
maker’s mark (cyrillic) GP(?)

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $3,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Malcolm Thomson collection, acquired 1912

CONDITION DETAILS

Some extraneous solder on the blade; otherwise in good condition; good marks

LOT 17
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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