Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2426Location: BostonDate / Time: October 03, 2008 4:00PM
Description:
Russian Parcel Gilt Silverplate and Enamel Icon Riza, modern, chased and embossed with vines, with gilt corners depicting the lives of saints, enameled goldwashed nimbus, set with three cabochon stones, currently enclosing a print of an icon image of the Virgin, 12 1/4 x 10 3/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,000
modern reproduction. silverplated riza, rather than sterling, bearing spurious hallmarks for Moscow, 1861.