With central Cyrillic text 'Mbicobo' engraved to the centre, set an old mine cut diamond and a ruby, the reverse marked 1896, the bale bearing Russian marks and the number 56, gross weight 6.5 grams
Estimate: | £200 - £300 |
Hammer price: | £350 |
CONDITION REPORT
Pendant measures 20mm in diameter
Some discolouration to the metal, stones are securely set
There are several 'Mysovo' locations within Russia. There is a Mysovo country estate at Dolgoprudny on the outskirts of Moscow and more information can be found here: https://allrus.me/history-of-the-mysovo-estate-in-dolgoprudny/
Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.
See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner-collection