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MARK OF ADOLF SPER, ST PETERSBURG, 1849
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A RUSSIAN SILVER TRAY
MARK OF ADOLF SPER, ST PETERSBURG, 1849
Of shaped rectangular form, the centre engraved with the Imperial double-headed eagle and the arms of various towns below (possibly added later), with scroll handles, marked under base and on handles
27½ in. (70 cm.) wide
95 oz. (2,961 gr.)
MARK OF ADOLF SPER, ST PETERSBURG, 1849
Of shaped rectangular form, the centre engraved with the Imperial double-headed eagle and the arms of various towns below (possibly added later), with scroll handles, marked under base and on handles
27½ in. (70 cm.) wide
95 oz. (2,961 gr.)
Provenance
Anonymous Sale; Sotheby's, Geneva, 16-17 November 1998, lot 268.
Anonymous Sale; Sotheby's, London, 1 December 2004, lot 306.
Anonymous Sale; Sotheby's, London, 1 December 2004, lot 306.
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Adrian Hume-Sayer