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Lot 134*

A parcel-gilt trompe l'oeil tea & coffee Set
retailed by Khlebnikov, made by Aleksandr Sokolov, St. Petersburg, 1884-1888

5 June 2019, 15:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £21,312.50 inc. premium

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A parcel-gilt trompe l'oeil tea & coffee Set

retailed by Khlebnikov, made by Aleksandr Sokolov, St. Petersburg, 1884-1888
comprising: a large water kettle with twisted swing handle mounted on criss-cross stand with oil burner, covered two-handled sugar bowl, a cream jug, a baluster-shaped covered coffee pot and a teapot with insulating bands; chased to simulate bast weave and wood grain, with gilded interiors, 84 standard (7)
height of water kettle without handle: 21.6cm (8 1/2in).

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Provenance
Collection of noble Russian family
Gift from above to Josephine Warfield McMillan Wise (1877-1954), an American socialite and art patron, circa 1916
Thence by descent

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ICÔNE REPRÉSENTANT LA DÉISIS AVEC LES SAINTS ZOSIME ET SAVVATI Russie, première moitié du XIXe siècle