Salad bowl with the presentation inscription and date
Salad bowl with the presentation inscription and date
Russia, Moscow
1903
Silver, clear colourless glass; cutting, stamping, piercing (openwork), engraving
Height: 9.0 cm, diameter: 21.4 cm
On the mount exterior surface: "О.КУРЛЮКОВЪ"; 1899-1908 Moscow District Assay Office triple mark – female head facing left and wearing kokoshnik, with the "84" standard fineness code and the initials of the district assay master Ivan Lebedkin ("ИЛ")
Hemispherical bowl made of clear colourless glass, featuring wide, openwork silver rim mount. The bottom of the bowl is decorated with the rayed rosette. The mount is smooth and designed as six shaped reserves (cartouches), separated from one another by pierced X-shaped elements. Each reserve contains one word and the date, forming the inscription in Cyrillic: "Prize to the breeder of the best setter, M.O.O. 1903" (Призъ заводчику лучшаго сеттера М.О.О. 1903).
20040/ДПИ