Jewellery, Watches and Objects of Vertu

A late 19th century miniature Russian icon of the Mother of God, in silver oklad, hallmarked for St Petersburg, 1890, assay master unknown, maker’s mark ‘A.C’ in cyrillic, dimensions 8.5 x 7.0cm. £100-£120

Assay master mark recorded as Unknown Master 1890-186, St Petersburg.

Literature:
Geoffrey Watts, Russian Silversmiths’ marks 1700 to 1917, pub. Gemini Publications Ltd, 2006, page 73.