Bidspirit auction | A Russian Style Diamond Set

A Russian Style Diamond Set Gilded Silver and Enamel Surprise Egg. Russian Imperial style ‘Easter Egg’ with ovoid silver-gilt mounted body in white guilloche enamel, decorated with a diamond set 1913 motif, imperial eagle mounts, ribbon and laurel wreath detailing, and red stone accents. Opens to reveal a naturalistic silver mouse figure with purple gem set eyes. Raised on a black hardstone column base with further gilded decoration. Approx 19.9cm height. Total weight 580.7g. Comes with a presentation box. UK Mainland Shipping Only or arrange a courier service. Collection from Cadmore HQ is strongly advised.