A pair of exceptional Russian silver-gilt candlesticks, all over decorated with multicoloured cloisonné enamel in the shape of stylized flowers and scrolling foliage on stippled gilt ground, top with removable nozzles, upper stem elaborately decorated with a pair of larger figural profile and mirrored cockerels, lower stem elaborately decorated with three figural profile cockerals, raised circular base with openwork, on three hen claw-on-ball feet. Pavel Akimov Ovchinnikov, Moscow town mark, 88 standard. Late 19th century. Weight c. H. 25.5 cm. (2).
Condition report on request. Please contact: russia@bruun-rasmussen.dk
A pair of exceptional Russian silver-gilt candlesticks, all over decorated with multicoloured cloisonné enamel in the shape of stylized flowers and scrolling foliage on stippled gilt ground, top with removable nozzles, upper stem elaborately decorated with a pair of larger figural profile and mirrored cockerels, lower stem elaborately decorated with three figural profile cockerals, raised circular base with openwork, on three hen claw-on-ball feet. Pavel Akimov Ovchinnikov, Moscow town mark, 88 standard. Late 19th century. Weight c. H. 25.5 cm. (2).
Condition report on request. Please contact: russia@bruun-rasmussen.dk
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