Shallow bowl (tray)
Shallow bowl (tray)
Russia, Moscow
1899-1908
Silver, transparent colourless crystal; faceting (cutting), casting, chasing
10.5 x 27.5 x 20.2 cm
Marks on the mount (rear side) – firm mark "О.К"; assay marks of the Moscow District Assay Office for 1899-1908 on components – facing left female head wearing a kokoshnik with the initials of the assay master Ivan Lebedkin – "ИЛ’, enclosed within a circle; "84" silver fineness standard mark
Oval-shaped crystal tray made of colourless transparent crystal, featuring silver mount along its rim. The oval body of the vase, designed with a concave segment, is decorated with the geometric pattern filled with diamond-cut, fan-cut, and multi-rayed starburst facets. The rim mount, executed in the Art Nouveau (Modern) style, is sculpted in the form of a branch with a flower, buds, and leaves, tied with a ribbon at the end.
1765/ДПИ