Circa 1890, tau form with repousse and chased with leaves and stylized scrolling foliage; with Faberge mark, silver standard, and Moscow marks to collar; mounted to a later appropriate ebonized wood cane with foliate decorated silver cap.

Handle 4 7/8 in.; HOA 37.5 in.

Estate Collection from Grand Rapids, Michigan Purchased by the consignor from Christie's Russian Art Auction, sale number 2434, lot 138. (New York, April 13, 2011)

No apparent condition concerns.

$3,000 - 5,000