Russian Metal Artworks

Mug

    Mug

    Russia, St. Petersburg

    1856

    Silver; casting, embossing, gilding, repoussé work

    Height 16.4 cm

    Master's mark- ЯВ (not identified); tee of St. Petersburg Assay office with the initials of Assay inspector, silver mark "84", АН/1865 and coat of arms of St. Petersburg

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    Cylinder-shaped silver mug with a detachable lid. A handle is in the form of a tree trunk, on four feet in the form of large leaves. The mug hull is decorated with a scene of bird hunting. A hunter with a gun and two dogs are depicted against the shrubs.

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    Инв.335/ДПИ