PROBABLY RUSSIAN, MID-19TH CENTURY

The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

In good overall condition.
There are the inevitable minor nicks, marks and scratches consistent with age and use.
The ormolu sections slightly tarnished and rubbed at highpoints.
The rhodonite with typical natural inclusions and very minor hairline cracks.
Highly decorative and ready to use.

For further information on this lot, please contact the Sale Coordinator, Carmel Shayle on cshayle@christies.com.