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Gem-Set Charka with Romanov Crown Handle

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Historical Memorabilia Start Price:1,600.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
Gem-Set Charka with Romanov Crown Handle
<B>Russian Nephrite Gem-Set Charka with Romanov Crown Handle</B></I><BR><BR>In the style of ancient Muscovy, the small hardstone cup on a gilt metal spreading base decorated with a border of laurel leaves, enclosed by bands set with alternating cabochon rubies and sapphires, the flat shaped handle in the form of the Romanov crown set with two cabochon garnets centering a sapphire-1 in. high<BR><BR>Provenance:<BR>Purchased from St. Petersburg Shop, Paris<B>Condition Report:</B> Very good condition overall.  There is one missing red (presumably) gem stone on the crown shaped handle.  The metal is tarnished.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)