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Catalogue of Russian and Greek icons: including a Russian icon of the Annunciation, with silver and enamel riza, dated St. Petersburg, 1864, a good Russian icon of the Baptism of our Lord, Moscow, early 17th century, and an attractive Greek icon of ten saints, 18th century ; objects of vertu, comprising a Viennese silver and enamel desk clock [and] a Dutch terrapin snuff box ; Russian works of art, including a Fabergé enamel and hardstone cane handle, workmaster Michael Perchin, a Russian niello crucifix, late 18th century, a fine Russian silver and niello snuff box, and a Fabergé hardstone elephant ; English enamels, including a pair of Staffordshire enamel cassolettes, a Battersea transfer-printed plaque of Frederick, Prince of Wales, a Battersea transfer-printed plaque of William Augustus, the Duke of Cumberland ; snuff boxes in gold, silver and hardstone

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Corporate Author Sotheby's (Firm)
Title Catalogue of Russian and Greek icons : including a Russian icon of the Annunciation, with silver and enamel riza, dated St. Petersburg, 1864, a good Russian icon of the Baptism of our Lord, Moscow, early 17th century, and an attractive Greek icon of ten saints, 18th century ; objects of vertu, comprising a Viennese silver and enamel desk clock [and] a Dutch terrapin snuff box ; Russian works of art, including a Fabergé enamel and hardstone cane handle, workmaster Michael Perchin, a Russian niello crucifix, late 18th century, a fine Russian silver and niello snuff box, and a Fabergé hardstone elephant ; English enamels, including a pair of Staffordshire enamel cassolettes, a Battersea transfer-printed plaque of Frederick, Prince of Wales, a Battersea transfer-printed plaque of William Augustus, the Duke of Cumberland ; snuff boxes in gold, silver and hardstone
Publisher London : Sotheby & Co., 1968
Physical desc. 35 pages, [6] leaves of plates ; illustrations ; 25 cm.
Note 01/07/1968
Including property of Sir Chester Beatty, Mrs. R. Sassoon, and other owners.
Annotated between pages 26 and 30 (lots 145-167): the section titled 'Objects of Vertu' and 'The property of Sir A. Chester Beatty', with a bookmark slip at page 26.
Date & place of sale Monday, July 1st, 1968, London
Person as subject Beatty, Alfred Chester -- Sir -- 1875-1968 -- Art collections -- Catalogs
Sassoon, R. -- Art collections -- Catalogs
Subject Icons, Russian -- Catalogs
Icons, Greek -- Catalogs
Art, Russian -- Catalogs
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10013546 Box 8
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