A Russian Silver Gilt, Cloisonné and Hardstone Egg, 20th century. Marks: 84, H3 (maker's mark), (Moscow city mark). 5-1/...

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A Russian Silver Gilt, Cloisonné and Hardstone Egg, 20th century
Marks: 84, H3 (maker's mark), (Moscow city mark)
5-1/2 inches high (14.0 cm)
13.6 troy ounces (gross)
The egg of two-piece construction, decorated with elaborate enamelwork and polished stones, six cartouches with enameled imperial eagles with polished stones to breasts, intermediate field with green foliate and red ribbon enamelwork, two halves meeting at beaded border.

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