Lot Essay
A comparable decanter by Bolin was sold at Christie's, London, 23 November 2020, lot 150.
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MARKED BOLIN, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MARIA LINKE, MOSCOW, 1891
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A PARCEL-GILT SILVER-MOUNTED CUT-GLASS DECANTER
MARKED BOLIN, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MARIA LINKE, MOSCOW, 1891
Bulbous, the colourless glass body cut with fluted and reeded pattern, the scroll handle modelled as a child picking grapes from a vine and terminating in fruiting grape vines entwined around the glass body, the hinged cover with a thumb-piece modelled as a vine branch, gilt interior, marked on mounts and inside cover
11 in. (28 cm.) high
MARKED BOLIN, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MARIA LINKE, MOSCOW, 1891
Bulbous, the colourless glass body cut with fluted and reeded pattern, the scroll handle modelled as a child picking grapes from a vine and terminating in fruiting grape vines entwined around the glass body, the hinged cover with a thumb-piece modelled as a vine branch, gilt interior, marked on mounts and inside cover
11 in. (28 cm.) high
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