A topaz and gold figure of a hippo
probably Denisov-Uralskii, St. Petersburg
carved in champagne-coloured topaz as a sitting hippo with jaws opened to reveal rows of gold teeth, in fitted silk and velvet-lined wooden box stamped with maker's logo
height: 5.5cm (2 1/8in).
carved in champagne-coloured topaz as a sitting hippo with jaws opened to reveal rows of gold teeth, in fitted silk and velvet-lined wooden box stamped with maker's logo
height: 5.5cm (2 1/8in).
Estimate:
£15,000 - 20,000
US$ 23,000 - 30,000
€18,000 - 24,000
US$ 23,000 - 30,000
€18,000 - 24,000
Category: Fine Art / Russian Art
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