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Alexander II Brass Napkin Ring

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Historical Memorabilia Start Price:510.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Alexander II Brass Napkin Ring
<B>Continental </B></I><B><I>Champlevé</B></I></B></I><B> Enameled Alexander II Brass Napkin Ring</B></I><BR><I>Circa 1870</B></I><BR><BR>Cylindrical, overall enameled in cobalt blue decorated with foliate scrolls in brass within red enameled border, with the crowned initial <I>A </B></I>for Alexander II, Emperor of Russia (r. 1855-1881) in brass on bright yellow ground, within cartouche, the opposite side with vacant brass medallion on yellow ground-1 1/2 in. wide<BR><BR>Provenance:<BR>Purchased at Manhattan Art & Antiques Center, New York<B>Condition Report:</B> Excellent condition.  Some tarnish of metal.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)