NOVEMBER 2023 DECORATIVE & FINE ART SALE

A RUSSIAN SILVER AND GLASS WINE PITCHER BY V. GORDON, CIRCA 1908-1917.

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Start price: $1,800

Estimated price: $2,500 - $3,500

Buyer's premium:

St. Petersburg, Vladimir Gordon, 1908 – 1917.

Russian silver-mounted cut-glass claret jug, of a tapering cylindrical form cut with intricate star and sunburst patterns to the body, featuring the silver rim mount with a hinged silver gilt cover, repousse stiff leaf border and foliate thumb-piece and an elegant angular handle.

Hallmarks: V. Gordon, SP, in Cyrillic, 84 Russian silver standard, kokoshnik marks.

Note: Vladimir Alekseevich Gordon was an outstanding Russian silversmith, working on orders from Faberge and Bolin.

H: 10 1/4 in., (26 cm.)

Condition: Very good condition. Minor scratching to the bottom and light wear, associated with age.