RUSSIAN ENAMELLED BRASS NAPKIN RING.Circa 1870. Of typical form. Cobalt enamelled ground, featuring yellow reserve with crowned initial A representing Alexander II, Emperor of Russia (1855-1881); red enamel border - 1 1/2 in. high. Estimate $1,000-1,500
PROVENANCE: Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Tx; "James C. Russo Collection of Royal Artifacts," April 24, 2008; sale 5003, lot 36053
This piece is brass therefore there is no workmaster mark. Measurements are listed in the description.