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RUSSIAN ICON EASTER EGG - Russia, 19th c.

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RUSSIAN ICON EASTER EGG - Russia, 19th c.
RUSSIAN ICON EASTER EGG - Russia, 19th c.
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84 zolotniks (875 thousandths) silver Russian Easter egg opening in triptych on an icon of the Blessing of Christ in oil on copper, the opening is engraved with a Latin trefoil cross and the reverse of a cyrillic inscription meaning "Christ is risen". 
Russia, second half of the 19th c.
Silversmith Hallmark: AB(?), probably Andreì Stepanovich Bragin.
Weight: 65.5g.

Provenance: Family of Princess Galitzine.
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RUSSIAN ICON EASTER EGG - Russia, 19th c.

Estimate CA$400 - CA$600
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Starting Price CA$200
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