Russian Gilt Silver & Cloisonne Enamel Candleholders, Doris Duke & Christie's Provenance
Winning Bid $4,301.00
Bid History 11 Bids
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Location: BRG-Raleigh
Item #: 234675
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Item Description
Pair of Russian gilt silver & cloisonne enamel candleholders, circa 1896-1908, trumpet form gilt silver adorned in floral and foliate cloisonne enameling with geometric motifs. Marked in Cyrillic "AK" along bases with "88" and assayer's mark for Ivan Sergeyevich Lebedkin (1898-1914) of Moscow. Possibly done by Antip Kuzmichev (Moscow, 1856-1897) or Aleksandr Krivovichev (199-1908). Auction lot labels adhered to underside of each identifying the sale, "05 JUN 04, Sale 1455, Lot 1221."
Provenance: Previously sold in the June 5, 2004 Christie's [New York, NY] "Doris Duke Collection" auction for $8,963; and before that at the Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 19 February 1966, lot 57.
Condition: With expected signs of light wear including tarnish to silver, one bobeche with slight bending, scratching along bobeches and candle sockets.
Each measure 7" h. x 4 1/4" diam.
Total weight: 18.370 ozt.
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