Bidspirit auction | RUSSIAN SILVER PLATED MARBLE GEORG
RUSSIAN SILVER PLATED MARBLE GEORG L. V. KRESS PLAQUE - Georg Ludwig von Kress, German, 1797 to 1877, a silver-plated plaque depicting a Russian rural scene with a troika of horses in motion. The artists signature is located at the lower center of the plaque, which is encircled by a floral-decorated rim topped with a double-headed eagle, symbolizing the Russian Empire’s Ministry of the Interior. The plaque is set within a carved marble frame, with ribbon details in each of the four corners, each adorned with gemstones. Hallmarked to the back with the manufacturer mark. Russian Plaques and Decorative Art Collectibles. Total weight: 2010 g. Dimensions 7 1/4 x 8 7/8 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.