Russian .875 Silver and Copper Art Nouveau Wine Ewer

Description:

Russian .875 Silver and Copper Art Nouveau Wine Ewer, Moscow, 1908-17, 1st Artel, maker, the tall, tapered form with copper-plated bands of lily pads to the neck and lower body centering a copper water lily design to the front, with a copper foot, handle, and thumbpiece mounted to the hinged lid, ht. 13 1/4 in., approx. 35.2 troy oz.
Estimate $700-900

Age-related nicks and wear to surface. Hinge slightly loose, sits well. Otherwise in good overall condition.


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