Caviar serving bowl in the form of wooden bucket with detachable lid with grip in the form of cast goat figurine
Caviar serving bowl in the form of wooden bucket with detachable lid with grip in the form of cast goat figurine
Russian Empire, Lid – Moscow: glass – Saint-Petersburg
Second quarter of the 19th century
Imperial Glass Factory
Silver, transparent red glass; casting, chasing, gilding, carving
9.1 x 17.0 x 11.7 cm
Marks: firm “ХЛЕБНИКОВЪ”, armorial plate - the sign of Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich court supplier; tee of Moscow City Assay department; initials of assay master A. Svechin- “A.C.” above the date “1875”, alloy “84” and Moscow city coat of arms -- St. George the Victorious astride a horse, slaying a dragon with his spear; a worker’s head - - restoration of 1927-1928, two illegible marks
Ruby glass caviar serving bowl stylized as wooden bucket, with silver gilded detachable lid with grip. The surface of the caviar serving bowl is decorated with wide square facets, emphasized by golden layer. Detachable lid is adorned with braid-shaped carved ornament and topped by the sculptural image of a goat on round base that is a grip.
Инв.7251.1-2/ДПИ