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“The immense cost of this piece underscores the...
TU-Christies“The immense cost of this piece underscores the extravagance and wealth of the Imperial court.” Helen Culver Smith, Head of Christie’s Russian Art Department, takes a closer look at a Star of the Order of St. Catherine, presented to Queen Victoria’s youngest granddaughter in 1908.
This lot is offered in our Russian Art auction, 28 November 2016, London, King Street.
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