$2,844
Fine Miniature Silver, Enamel, and Stone-set Figure of a Cobbler, possibly Russian, late 19th/early 20th century, bearing Austrian import marks, modeled as a figure of a cobbler sitting at his enameled bench working on a shoe, with further shoes, a pan, and a small section of enameled fencing around him, on sodalite or lapis ground, on tiered, square base with engraved edging, and mounted with a band of bead-set faceted red gemstones, ht. 2 5/8, base 3 3/8 x 3 1/8 in., approx. 9 troy oz. total.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-10-02