01-12-201701-13-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2975BBoston
January 12, 2017 04:00 PMCalender
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Russian Silver Teapot

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$1,599$1,300
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2975BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 12, 2017 4:00PM

Description:

Russian Silver Teapot, Moscow, c. 1759, bearing unknown maker and assay marks "INR" and "AT," bullet-shaped, with removable lid with eagle finial and registers of rocaille scrollwork, ht. 5 1/2 in., approx. 15.9 troy oz.
Estimate $800-1,200

In good overall condition with only light surface wear abrasions, interior rim of cover dented in slightly (not visible from exterior, sits well).


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Keywords

Moscow