Bonhams 1793 : Ovchinnikov Factory Al'bom tserkovnoi i domashnei serebrianoi utvari [Album of sacred and domestic silver wares executed in the factory of P.A. Ovchinnikov in Moscow]. Moscow, circa 1900.

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28 Nov 2012 14:00 GMT London, New Bond Street
Russian Sale
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Ovchinnikov Factory

Al'bom tserkovnoi i domashnei serebrianoi utvari [Album of sacred and domestic silver wares executed in the factory of P.A. Ovchinnikov in Moscow]. Moscow, circa 1900.
Oblong folio, 45 x 55cm., 57 mounted photographs by M. Nastiukov on 56 leaves, most with captions describing the article and that they were commissioned for P.G. von Dervis after designs by D.N. Chichagov. (some damp stains and soiling). Original purple velvet boards by F. Nieckels of Moscow, the upper cover stamped in gilt with title and applied with the crowned cypher of von Dervis with decorative cornerpieces in champlevé enamel, the lower cover with four studs (upper cover detached, spine loose)

Sold for £9,375 inc. premium