ANTIQUE 20thC RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT & ENAMEL TEA GLASS HOLDER, 6th ARTEL c.1900
20th Century Imperial Russian silver-gilt & cloisonne enamel tea glass holder, circular with an elaborately designed upright scroll handle, spreading foot, the body profusely decorated with floral motifs in vary-coloured cloisonné enamel within borders of salmon pellets, handle decorated in similar complimentary design.
Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 standard), Moscow, year 1908-1917, Maker's mark 6MA (6th Moscow Artel).
Reference Number: A6810
DESCRIPTION
Antique early-20th Century Imperial Russian solid silver-gilt & cloisonne enamel tea glass holder, circular with an elaborately designed upright scroll handle, spreading foot, the body profusely decorated with floral motifs in vary-coloured cloisonné enamel within borders of salmon pellets, handle decorated in similar complimentary design. Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 standard), Moscow, year 1908-1917, Maker's mark 6MA (6th Moscow Artel), Active in Moscow between 1908 and 1917. It is one of the most famous for the high quality of its production and it supplied Fabergé and the Imperial court. The 6th were among the most famous Artels of the Imperial period, it specialised in cloisonné, plique-à-jour and guilloche enamel.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 7.5cm
Diameter: 7,3 cm
Weight: 120g