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Russian silver bowl with stained glass enamel. Khlebnikov company. Moscow, early 20th century

Russian silver bowl with stained glass enamel. Khlebnikov company. Moscow, early 20th century

An elegant silver bowl decorated with stained glass enamel was created by the famous Khlebnikov jewelry house in the early 20th century. The shape of the product is an exquisite lobed structure decorated with ornamental panels with curls of foliage, made in rich blue, red, green and transparent white tones. The finest rope edging emphasizes the complexity of the artistic composition, giving the bowl an expressive texture. Hallmarks: The hallmark of the Moscow Assay Office indicating the 84 assay value and the image of a girl in a kokoshnik, turned to the left, from the period 1908-1917. Full hallmark Khlebnikov under the double-headed imperial coat of arms, indicating the status of official supplier to the imperial court. Dimensions: Height: 4.8 cm. Weight: Gross: 140.7 g. Origin: Private collection.

Small Swamp

Quarry Pond

You are a tree, a bird or a mountain IV

You are a tree, a bird or a mountain IV

Remains of the day

Remains of the day

His I

Riverside

Vivarium

Still life with a mouse

Still life with a mouse

Vase. Sevres.

Winter Landscape. River Bank in Winter. Boris Bessonov (1862-1934)

Winter Landscape. River Bank in Winter. Boris Bessonov (1862-1934)

The superb landscape River Bank in Winter by Boris Bessonov transports the viewer to the enchanted world of winter nature, filled with an atmosphere of cold and silence. Nature here is frozen in the moment, shrouded in a blanket of soft snow, which shimmers with pink reflections of the setting sun. The light of this warm evening sun heralds the end of winter, adding a special emotional depth to the painting. The main focus of the work is the river, calmly flowing among the snow-covered banks. Its surface, like a mirror, reflects the slender firs that rise above the water like majestic giants, filled with power and tranquility. The snow covering their branches creates a feeling of a winter dream of nature, in which every movement seems to be slowed down by the frosty air. The sky, painted in soft blue, pink and grey tones, adds a sense of approaching spring, promising the imminent awakening of nature. This work by Bessonov enchants with its realism and masterful use of light and colour. The artist managed to convey not only the winter beauty, but also the subtle transition from cold to warm, from winter to spring. The painting evokes feelings of peace and tranquility, recalling the cyclical nature of time and the eternal harmony of nature. Boris Bessonov (1862–1934) Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 63 cm x 80 cm. First half of the 20th century. Provenance: Rayner MacConnell, Bond Street, London

Grenadiers of the Royal Guard in 1824 during the Battle of Trocadero

Grenadiers of the Royal Guard in 1824 during the Battle of Trocadero

Summer

Hunting with a falcon

Hunting with a falcon

Yachts on the coast of Lielupe

Yachts on the coast of Lielupe

Still life with flowers

Still life with flowers

In Tukums

Winter evening

Marble sculpture Bathing of Venus. 19th-20th century.

Marble sculpture Bathing of Venus. 19th-20th century.

Marble sculpture Bathing of Venus. 19th-20th century. Marble sculpture Bathing of Venus. The textbook iconography dates back to the Roman example of the same name from the 2nd century BC. The goddess sits down and draws water from a sacred spring. Multidirectional movements of the hands and head focus attention on the gaze, as if containing a question about the nature of the divine. The gaze is turned to the water or reflection. Leaving a jug prolongs the time of contemplation. Figure dimensions: 89x50x49 cm. Weight: 120 kg.

The surroundings of Tukums

The surroundings of Tukums

Landscape with trees

Landscape with trees

Gray day

Artist Marta Skulme in the workshop

Artist Marta Skulme in the workshop

VLADIMIR KONSTANTINOVICH YANOVSKY (1876–1966). CRIMEAN LANDSCAPE RUSSIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

VLADIMIR KONSTANTINOVICH YANOVSKY (1876–1966). CRIMEAN LANDSCAPE RUSSIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

SILVER-GILT SUGAR BASKET. MATVEY NIKIFOROV. MOSCOW, 1875

SILVER-GILT SUGAR BASKET. MATVEY NIKIFOROV. MOSCOW, 1875

Seascape

Autumn landscape

Autumn landscape

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