Silver
Materials in the “Silver” section
1 July 2025 Secret Lives of Forgotten Masterpieces: What Lies Behind the Glitter of Church Relics Let's be honest: when was the last time you stood before an ancient object without thoughts of dust, museum etiquette, and boring captions? Yet behind every gleaming item lies an entire drama, encoded in silver and gold leaf. Few have heard the intrigue, cunning, personal ambition, and sometimes, hidden pain that fill these seemingly "faceless" rel Silver 
5 February 2025 Moscow in Silver: When Every Jewelry Piece is Part of Our Identity Every city has its iconic places that shape its appearance. Moscow has many such places. The Kremlin – its panorama is depicted on a cigarette case, which showcases the classic view of the Kremlin from the Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge. 1. Cigarette case with a panorama of the Kremlin (signed). The architectural lines of the Kremlin form a harmonious row Silver 
14 January 2025 Russian Silver: Masterpieces Ahead of Europe Введите подпись The art of working with silver in Russia reached a level that in many ways surpassed the capabilities of European masters. The finest chasing, exquisite engravings, the most complex enamel overlays—all of this became the hallmark of Russian silversmiths. Their works not only met the aesthetic demands of the era but also embodied a u Silver 
3 December 2024 Silver-plated Введите подпись Collectors and connoisseurs of 19th-century applied art in Russia are undoubtedly familiar with silver-plated items bearing the hallmarks of many Moscow and St. Petersburg masters—such as Fedor Emme, Dorofei Borisov, Vasily Rozenstrakh, Kuznetsov, Dubinin, Ksimantovsky, and others. No less interesting are the items of Polish "appliq Silver