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Russian Antique Imperial Nephrite Sterling Silver Rat Sculpture

$3,900
£2,955.38
€3,405.73
CA$5,515.68
A$5,931.65
CHF 3,171.66
MX$71,533.98
NOK 40,107.85
SEK 36,543.42
DKK 25,448.34

About the Item

This exquisite Russian Imperial sculpture features a rat in a top hat with a movable cane crafted out of sterling silver and nephrite. The nephrite is medium to medium light muddy green with black inclusions, several white spots, and good luster. The silver is tarnished and may be polished. Made in Russia circa 1900s. Measurements: 1.57" (40mm) width, 1.73" (44mm) length.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    48.6 g
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MTSJ127591stDibs: LU21418207332

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