Goblet with detachable lid
Goblet with detachable lid
Russian Empire, Moscow
1750
Silver; casting, chasing, carving
Height 26 cm
Marks: Moscow city mark; Moscow city mark with the date “1750”; silver alloy “84”; maker’s mark “ГСГ” [?]; initials of assay masters in Cyrillic
Silver goblet with conical bowl with round hemispherical base, detachable hemispherical lid with ledges and grip, on baluster stem. The bowl and base surfaces are covered with carved rocaille ornament comprised of fancy shaped curls and shells over repousse background. The goblet detachable lid with grip in the form of cast two-headed eagle under three crowns with a scepter and an orb in its claws, is adorned with the same decor. The srem is smooth and free of décor.
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