Russian Art Glass and Ceramics

Jug (pitcher)

    Jug (pitcher)

    Russia, Moscow

    1899-1908

    Kurlyukov firm

    Silver, colourless transparent crystal; cutting, casting, chasing, gilding

    Height: 31.0 cm

    On the mount external side: maker’s mark – О.КУРЛЮКОВЪ; triple mark of the Moscow District Assay Office (1899-1908) –facing left female head in kokoshnik with the silver fineness "84" and the initials of the district assay master I. Lebedkin – “ИЛ”. On the lid inner surface: maker’s mark – “О.К.”

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    Cylindrical jug made of colourless transparent crystal with silver, interior-gilt-washed rim mounts, a pouring spout, a hinged lid with a thumbpiece, and C-shaped handle. The body of the jug is decorated at the bottom and middle with "fan" cutting, and at the top with a frieze of diamonds set over "finger" cuts; there is a multi-pointed "star" on the bottom. The mount is smooth and free of decoration. Applied relief composition of buds and acanthus leaves with the protruding scrolled stem serving as a thumbpiece is on the lid. The upper part of the handle is adorned with acanthus leaves, and its lower part – features foliate scrolls.

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