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Skinner's the Fletcher Collection of Imperial Russia

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European Furniture & Decorative Arts Featuring Fine Silver and The Fletcher Collection of Imperial Russia. Skinner, Boston, April 6, 2013. softcover auction catalog. This sale featured The Fletcher Collection of Imperial Russia and over 300 lots of fine silver. The sale also presented Continental and British ceramics, clocks, lighting, textiles, antique furniture and a variety of American and European sculpture from a private Midwest collector. John Fletcher always had an intense interest in Nicholas II and his family. After over fifty years working with auction houses and specialized dealers worldwide, Fletcher had amassed a collection reflecting the splendor of Russia’s cultural Golden and Silver Ages. Highlights from the collection included a white leather child’s shoe, by tradition belonging to Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich; a pair of Fabergé gilded silver and enamel napkin rings; a collodion print of the Russian Imperial Family by the Boisson and Eggler workshop; a letter written by Tsar Nicholas II; costume designs for a nurse and coachman from Petrushka by Alexander Nikolaevich Benois; and an icon depicting Christ Pantocrator. NPT Books, a division of Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    2013
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  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PC-59-1st1stDibs: LU2605129959942

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