Covered silver mug with repoussé decoration. Moscow, 1758. The mug rests on three ball feet. The body is entirely embossed with rocaille and volutes. The lid is embossed with an eagle surrounded by rocaille and volutes with a bifid thumb grip. Large tormented handle. This model is strongly inspired by German mugs of the time. Hallmarks: Moscow 1758 [probably], assayer "Д-М" (Danila Mochalkin) and silversmith "ПС" (Petr Semenov). Height: 10 cm; diameter: 14 cm; weight: 502 g Michel Brodsky Collection - lots from 92 to 154 [Russian art]
Live Tuesday 16 May 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 116

Covered silver mug with repoussé decoration. Moscow, 1758. The mug rests on three ball feet. The body is entirely embossed with rocaille and volutes. The lid is embossed with an eagle surrounded by rocaille and volutes with a bifid thumb grip. Large tormented handle. This model is strongly inspired by German mugs of the time. Hallmarks: Moscow 1758 [probably], assayer "Д-М" (Danila Mochalkin) and silversmith "ПС" (Petr Semenov). Height: 10 cm; diameter: 14 cm; weight: 502 g Michel Brodsky Collection - lots from 92 to 154 [Russian art]

Estimate
€1,200 - €1,500
Result
€2,816
Buyer's premium
28%
Covered silver mug with repoussé decoration. Moscow, 1758. The mug rests on three ball feet. The body is entirely embossed with rocaille and volutes. The lid is embossed with an eagle surrounded by rocaille and volutes with a bifid thumb grip. Large tormented handle. This model is strongly inspired by German mugs of the time. Hallmarks: Moscow 1758 [probably], assayer "Д-М" (Danila Mochalkin) and silversmith "ПС" (Petr Semenov). Height: 10 cm; diameter: 14 cm; weight: 502 g Michel Brodsky Collection - lots from 92 to 154 [Russian art]
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RUSSIAN ART
Tuesday 16 May 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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