An early-19th century Russian silver-gilt and niello prayer book cover

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An early-19th century Russian silver-gilt and niello prayer book cover
by Ivan Zaitsev, Moscow 1815Rectangular form with stylised acanthus engraved rims, the front and rear panels decorated in niello with various ecclesiastical scenes with scattered Cyrillic text, the spine decorated in niello with a vertical ladder of angels below The Eye...

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