AUCTION 53: A NEW YORK ART FALL SALE

A PAIR OF SOVIET RUSSIAN SILVER TEA GLASS HOLDERS WITH CUT CRYSTAL GLASSES, 1930

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Start price: $400

Estimated price: $600 - $700

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A pair of very beautiful Art deco style tea glass holders. Both are decorated with a relief depicting elephant heads, large leaves and curls, and fragments of a tortoise ornament. Hallmarks: "M.Yu6" (Cyrillic), 875 silver standard, and other Russian/Soviet hallmarks.

The lot is complete with two 19th-century gilt-silver teaspoons, decorated with engraved floral patterns and monograms. Hallmarks: The initials of the master "NP" (Cyrillic) and a silver standard next to a woman’s head in a kokoshnik, turned to the left.

Circa 1930.

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Dimensions: H: 5 in., (12.5 cm.)

Condition: Very good overall with only very minor wear.