145. A Bronze Commemorative Medal, Russia, Late 19th/Early 20th Century

Cast with the profile of the Russian composer Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, inscribed "He will be admired by Russia having created new and beautiful sounds", the verso cast with the monument to Glinka erected on May 20, 1885, inscribed on the rim "Erected During the Reign of Emperor Alexander III". 2" d.

150/300

146. A Gilt Brass Oval Pendant

The recto cast with an image of Saint Prince Alexander Nevsky, verso cast with an inscription reading "Blessing from the Church to the Shemakhinsky Infantry Regiment 205. 1 1/2" l.

150/300

147. A Bronze Commemorative Medal, by L. Shteinman, Russia, Late 19th Century/Early 20th Century

Cast with a maiden carrying a torch and the Academy of Fine Arts enclosed within the cyrillic inscription "For Promotion of Prospering of the Society," the verso cast with a classical maiden rendering a Russian church with the assistance of a putto, together with a compass and other architectural implements, inscribed in Cyrillic "To the Most Able St. Petersburg Society of Architects." 3" d.

150/300

148. A Gilt Brass Pendant, Russia, Late 19th/ Early 20th Century

Intricately cast with an image of Saint George slaying the dragon, the verso inscribed "In Memory of 1000 Years Anniversary of the Saint George Monastery inthe Crimea", dated 891-1891, depicting the monastery in the center. 1 1/2" l.

150/300

149. A Brass and Enamel Cross, Russia, 19th Century

The pierced brass cross cast with an image of Christ crucified, surrounded by mourners, enameled in blue, the verso cast with scrolling flowers, enclosed by a pronounced rim. 6 1/4" x 4 1/4".

100/300     SOLD: $161.00

150. A Silver Salt Cellar by Vasily Nanov, Moscow, Russia, circa 1884

The annular form engraved with Slavic strapwork, hallmarked. 2 1/2" d. (See Postnikova-Loseva, p.211).

100/200     SOLD: $111.55

151. A Silver Vodka Cup, by Dmitry Gorbunov, Moscow, Russia

The cyclindrical form engraved "To Peter" within a floral cartouche, the verso engraved "City of Khabarowki 29/VI-919," stamped on bottom. 2" h.

100/200     SOLD: $69.00

152. A Damask Ceremonial Cloth, Russia, 19th Century

The puce ground woven with ochre foliage, centering a cross constructed of gold thread, the edge applied with gold fringe, backed in cotton. 25" l, 20" w.

100/200

153. An Engraved Silver Imperial Eagle, A. Richter Assaymaster, F.C. Makers Mark, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Cast with a Monomakh hat, the reverse hallmarked (see Postnikova-Loseva, #1431, 1432, p. 186). 1 1/8" d.

100/200     SOLD: $63.25

154. A Silver Vodka Cup, Moscow, Russia, 1882

The cylindrical form engraved with stylized flowers, makers initials in cyrillic I.E.Z. 2 1/4" h.

100/200     SOLD: $92.00