Four graduating rectangular tiers, surmounted by pyramidal spire with ball and flag finial. The whole set on square, footed base. Hinged door. Marked. Height: 13.5 inches.
AUCTION 62 |
Thursday, June 26th,
2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art
Lot 302
TALL RUSSIAN SILVER FILIGREE SPICE TOWER.
Four graduating rectangular tiers, surmounted by pyramidal spire with ball and flag finial. The whole set on square, footed base. Hinged door. Marked. Height: 13.5 inches.
Moscow, 1865
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
PRICE REALIZED $2,100
Includes a kokoshnik mark as well as “PB,” i.e. Pyotr Baskakov, active in Moscow 1883-1908.