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by Nickleby
Sun Jul 17, 2016 5:29 am
Forum: Russian Silver
Topic: Russian object
Replies: 32
Views: 16024

Re: Russian object

Poor is he who thinks evil! well, Goldstein, you here show us three pictures, two of them identical, all three depicting one and the same object. A small handled silver pan with lid, St. Petersburg 1873, by Gustav Alexander Sohlmann. It was offered at auction (Fischer - Heilbronn/Germany) in Dec 1s...
by Nickleby
Thu Jul 14, 2016 7:34 pm
Forum: Russian Silver
Topic: Russian object
Replies: 32
Views: 16024

Re: Russian object

So you suppose the noble family who gave this wedding-present in 1878 bought an 1878 fake in a Petersburg backyard? Very likely, indeed. It has been taken back to Germany in 1878 and never changed house since, and was probably rarely used, if ever. At least for the last 70 years it was stored away i...
by Nickleby
Tue Jul 12, 2016 5:35 pm
Forum: Russian Silver
Topic: Russian object
Replies: 32
Views: 16024

Re: Russian object

Though delayed by three short years, I shall venture to clarify the strange discussion about fake or non fake regarding Krisztians russian object This sugar and cream set is marked St.Petersburg 1877 maker: Gustav Alexander Sohlmann (GAS) assay master: Ivan Vonifatiyevich Yevstigneyev. It was offere...

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