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SILVER BOX WITH CHRYSANTHEMUMS AND BIRD. JAPAN, 20TH CENTURY

SILVER BOX WITH CHRYSANTHEMUMS AND BIRD. JAPAN, 20TH CENTURY

An exquisite Japanese silver box with tray, delicately engraved with blooming chrysanthemums and a perched bird on a branch. The ornamentation follows the tradition of Japanese botanical aesthetics, emphasizing longevity, purity, and serenity.The lid is densely covered with engraved chrysanthemum blossoms, centered on a multilayered floral motif. In the upper left corner, a finely rendered bird adds a meditative accent.In the lower right area, the piece bears the artist’s signature, presumed to read “山利” (Yamatoshi or Sanri), attesting to its handcrafted nature and individual authorship.The box comprises three elements: a lid, an internal insert, and a tray. All parts are crafted from high-grade silver and black lacquered wood. The construction allows for practical and ceremonial use—ideal for storing incense, jewelry, or calligraphy tools—and was likely intended as a refined gift piece. The tray completes the ensemble and reinforces the set’s prestige.Marks: Vertical Japanese hallmark with characters 精製 (“pure silver”) on the lid’s rim. Artists engraved signature on the front surface.Dimensions: Box: 15 × 8 × 4 cm. Tray: 19 × 10 × 4.5 cm.Weight: Total: 312 g. Box alone: 211 g.Condition: Excellent overall condition. Polished surface, deep engraving, no visible losses.

Figural composition - the image of a woman

Figural composition - the image of a woman

Landscape

Nude

Seashore

Flowers

Antra Ivdra - De frofundis

Antra Ivdra - De frofundis

You are a tree, a bird or a mountain

You are a tree, a bird or a mountain

You are a tree, a bird or a mountain III

You are a tree, a bird or a mountain III

You are a tree, a bird or a mountain II

You are a tree, a bird or a mountain II

GOLD COIN 5 RUBLES OF ALEXANDER III, 1889. RUSSIA

GOLD COIN 5 RUBLES OF ALEXANDER III, 1889. RUSSIA

A gold coin of 5 rubles dated 1889, minted during the reign of Emperor Alexander III. Obverse: profile portrait of Emperor Alexander III with the circular inscription: “BY THE GRACE OF GOD ALEXANDER III EMPEROR AND AUTOCRAT OF ALL RUSSIA.” Reverse: Imperial Russian coat of arms — a double-headed eagle with crowns, scepter, and orb, with the inscription “5 RUBLES 1889” beneath.Struck in .900 gold with a reeded edge and typical relief for the late 19th century.InscriptionsPortrait of Alexander III, circular legend, double-headed eagle, denomination “5 RUBLЕS”, date “1889”, and mintmark beneath the eagles talons.DimensionsDiameter: 22.5 mm, Thickness: approx. 1.3 mmWeightWeight: 6.45 g, Pure gold content (900/1000): 5.8 gConditionGood, with light circulation marks. Relief remains clear with minor edge and surface wear.

Italian cuisine

Italian cuisine

Pink roses

Entrance

Night butterfly

Night butterfly

Speedway

Waiting for spring

Waiting for spring

Homeland

SILVER TEA SET BY GORHAM, USA, 20TH CENTURY

SILVER TEA SET BY GORHAM, USA, 20TH CENTURY

A complete five-piece silver tea set by the renowned American firm Gorham, executed in a neoclassical modern style. The set includes a tall teapot, a round teapot, a lidded sugar bowl, a creamer, and a small bowl. All pieces are crafted from sterling silver (925), featuring rounded silhouettes, elongated lids, and ornate handles with heat-resistant inserts on the teapots. The composition of the set is thoroughly balanced — the proportions are precise, and the handles and spouts are gracefully aligned.Marks:GORHAM STERLING, hallmark trio in shields: lion (quality), anchor (Providence — Gorham’s symbol), stylized G (brand initial). Model numbers: 451, 452, 453, 454, 455. Additional inscriptions: REINFORCED HANDLE, 2½ PINT, STERLING.Dimensions and Weight:Tall teapot: Height: 28 cm, Diameter: 12 cm, Weight: 724 gRound teapot: Height: 23 cm, Diameter: 14 cm, Weight: 662 gSugar bowl: Height: 16 cm, Diameter: 10 cm, Weight: 284 gCreamer: Height: 13 cm, Diameter: 9 cm, Weight: 206 gSmall bowl: Height: 11 cm, Diameter: 11 cm, Weight: 185 gTotal weight of the set: 2061 gCondition: Excellent, without dents, with a light silver patina typical for age.Provenance: USA, Gorham firm, first half of the 20th century.

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Wall painting project

Wall painting project

Battle scenes 9 pcs.

Battle scenes 9 pcs.

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Flight

Tursiops truncatus

Tursiops truncatus

Mediterranean treasures

Mediterranean treasures

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