Russian Art Glass and Ceramics

Claret Jug (Decanter)

    Claret Jug (Decanter)

    Russia, Moscow

    1899-1808

    Lorie, Fyodor firm, Cheryatov Egor (Georgy)

    Silver, crystal; faceting (cutting), rolling, casting, gilding

    Height: 15.5 cm

    Mark of the firm – "ЛОРIЕ" (LORIE); factory mark – "Е.Ч"; triple mark of the Moscow District Assay Office for 1899-1908featuring a left-facing female head wearing a kokoshnik, the silver fineness standard mark "84", and the initials of the district assay master Ivan Lebedkin – " ИЛ"

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    Spherical crystal decanter made of colourless crystal and decorated with intricate geometric faceting, featuring a multi-rayed carved starburst rosette on the bottom. The item features silver mounts with interior gilding, including a collar with a pouring spout, a hinged lid equipped with a scroll-shaped thumbpiece (stop), and a handle curved at the right angle. The lower section of the smooth, ring-shaped neck mount is decorated with the raised fluted band of closely set ridges. A similar decorative band consisting of a row of longitudinal ridges accentuates the silver handle of the decanter.

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