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Unknown — A silver and cloisonné enamel flute, Maria Semenova, Moscow, circa 1900
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A silver and cloisonné enamel flute, Maria Semenova, Moscow, circa 1900

This historical decorative object combines silver with cloisonné enamel techniques in the form of a flute created by Maria Semenova in Moscow around 1900. The work represents the Russian tradition of ornamental instrumental craftsmanship from the turn of the twentieth century.

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Russian Works of Art, Fabergé & Icons

June 2, 2021

Estimate: $3,000$5,000

Lot 159

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Unknown, A silver and cloisonné enamel flute, Maria Semenova, Moscow, circa 1900

This historical decorative object combines silver with cloisonné enamel techniques in the form of a flute created by Maria Semenova in Moscow around 1900. The work represents the Russian tradition of ornamental instrumental craftsmanship from the turn of the twentieth century.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Flute, Blue, Silver, Metalwork, Decorative Arts, Enamel, Historical, Ornamental, Musical Instrument, Russian

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art