Russian Metal Artworks

Electrical desktop bell

    Electrical desktop bell

    Russia, St. Petersburg

    1899-1904

    Silver, ornamental and semi-precious gems; casting, repousse, carving, gilding

    Diameter 6.7 cm

    Marks: НЛ(?); tee of St. Petersburg district Assay office 1899-1908; silver alloy "88"

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    Electrical desk top bell on round base, mottled red agate dome with foliate gilt-silver spray.  Call button is red gem-cabochon. The dome shaped base of the bell is of red-brown ornamental stone with yellow-grey foliate inserts. It is decorated with silver-filled ornament in the Modern style.

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