ANTIQUE 19thC RUSSIAN SILVER & NIELLO SUGAR BOWL & CREAM JUG, MOSCOW c.1892
19th Century Imperial Russian silver and niello sugar bowl and cream jug, engraved in oval reserves depicting the Kremlin and St Basil's Cathedral, chased throughout with ivy foliate decoration and mounted with plain handles.
Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 silver), Moscow, 1892, Assay master L.O (Lev F Oleks), Maker's mark in Cyrillic VS (Vasiliy Semenov)
Reference Number: A5689
DESCRIPTION
Antique late-19th Century Imperial Russian solid silver and niello sugar bowl and cream jug, engraved in oval reserves depicting the Kremlin and St Basil's Cathedral, chased throughout with ivy foliate decoration and mounted with plain handles. Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 silver standard), Moscow, 1892, Assay master L.O (Lev F Oleks), Maker's mark in Cyrillic VS (Vasiliy Semenov)
CONDITION
Wear and losses to the niello enamel.
SIZE
SUGAR BOWL
Height: 8cm
Width: 10.5cm
Weight: 195g
CREAM JUG
Height: 8.5cm
Width: 12 x 8cm
Weight: 145g
