Auction 30 AUCTION # 30: RUSSIAN APPLIED AND DECORATIVE ART
By HELIOS
Nov 14, 2021
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States

Russian oil paintings, lithographs, icons, bronze, porcelain, silver, and more
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LOT 403:

AN ANTIQUE VISHNYAKOV LACQUER BOX WITH A BRONZE MEDALLION

Sold for: $1,000
Start price:
$ 600
Estimated price :
$1,000 - $1,500
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AN ANTIQUE VISHNYAKOV LACQUER BOX WITH A BRONZE MEDALLION

An antique Russian lacquer tea caddy in papier-mache technique with a bronze-gilt medallion on the lid. The medallion made by Leopold Heuberger in Vienna depicts a double portrait of the Russian Imperial Couple Alexander I and Marie Auguste of Baden, later known as Elizabeth Alexeievna, Empress of Russia, facing each other. Signed in Cyrillic and dated 1814. On the lid interior, there is a mark referred to the workshop of O. Vishnyakov, the 1870s.

Dimensions: D: 3 1/2 in., (8.9 cm.) H: 3 1/2 in., (8.9 cm.)

Condition: Very good, a small chip at the rim