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Source Description
A boyarina is posed against a background of geometric patterns bordered by a band of green wire filigree. Extending outward, six ogee shapes contain peacocks alternating with floral motifs. Beyond, pointed ovals with dense Usolsk-like floral motifs terminate at each end with dots of translucent red enamel.
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Document identity
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82506
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Plate
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object
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82506
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normalized
title
Plate
description
A boyarina is posed against a background of geometric patterns bordered by a band of green wire filigree. Extending outward, six ogee shapes contain peacocks alternating with floral motifs. Beyond, pointed ovals with dense Usolsk-like floral motifs terminate at each end with dots of translucent red enamel.
provenance
Sale, Sotheby's, New York, December 8 1992; purchased by Jean M. Riddell, Washington, D.C., December 17 1992 (through Leo Kaplan as agent); by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 2010.
date
1899-1903
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CC0
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en
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plates (dishes)
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1
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1
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import
dimensions
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cm
width
2.3
height
18.1
dimensionsRaw
H: 7/8 x Diam: 7 1/8 in. (2.3 x 18.1 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Symbols] kokoshnik left
88; [Mark] On base in Cyrillic: IL [Translation] Ivan Lebedkin (Moscow assay master); [Mark] On base in Cyrillic: FR; [Inventory number] 2337
RelatedObjects
82509
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silver, painted and translucent filigree enamel
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6213
21277
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none
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1
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photo
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