AUCTION # 30: RUSSIAN APPLIED AND DECORATIVE ART

AN ANTIQUE RUSSIAN BIRCH WOOD CASKET, EARLY 20TH C.

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Start price: $1,000

Estimated price: $1,500 - $2,000

Buyer's premium: 27%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

Silver-mounted birch wood casket in the shape of a chest made on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty. The lid is decorated with silver overlays and a medallion depicting engraved portraits of Tsar Mikhail Fedorovich and Emperor Nicholas II. Mounted on four round legs.

Dimensions: H: 4 3/4 in., (12 cm.)

Condition: Overall condition good. Light wear and minor scratches.