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Lot 165*

A monumental silver, glass and marble desk set in the neo-Russian style
31st Artel, Moscow, 1908-1917

7 June 2017, 15:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£6,000 - £8,000

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A monumental silver, glass and marble desk set in the neo-Russian style

31st Artel, Moscow, 1908-1917
comprising: cube-shaped cut glass inkwell, silver and green marble stand, silver and wood blotter and a silver paper knife; heavy glass inkwell is cut with snow flakes and star pattern and mounted with hinged silver lid, large rectangular silver stand is fitted with elaborate stand for the inkwell modeled as a wall of a Kremlin fortress, front is fitted with indentation for pens, all mounted on a heavy marble base resting on four silver ball feet; blotter with round handle and oversized paper knife with plain bade and chased handle, all chased in neo-Russian style with swirls, stylized vegetation and architectural motifs, 84 standard, (4)
stand: 34 x 26.5cm (13 1/2 x 10 1/2in); length of paper knife: 29.5cm (11 5/8in).

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