Russian Metal Artworks

Wine punch set: jorum, glasses

    Wine punch set: jorum, glasses

    Russian Empire, Saint-Petersburg

    1908-1917

    Nathaniel Bobir Commercial and industrial workshop, I.E. Morozov Trading House

    Silver, crystal; faceting, cutting, casting, forge-rolling, embossing

    Height 32 cm (jorum); 12 cm (glasses)

    Marks: firm – “В.МОРОЗОВ”, two-headed eagle - Russian Empire coat of arms; mark of the Imperial Court supplier; workshop “НБ”, tee and certification mark of St. Petersburg district Assay department in 1908-1917; silver alloy “84”

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    Wine punch set consists of nine items: one jorum and eight glasses. Crystal jorum, imitates the Russian type bowl – “loving cup”, faceted with “bushes”-shaped pattern and “diamond cut”, on silver base, with silver rim, made in the Historism style. Low circular stem, smoothly merging into square base is decorated with rocaille curls and trellis mesh; the rim is adorned with rocaille motifs as well, its top edge is surrounded by forge-rolled frieze with the image of vine shoot. Crystal glasses decor, faceted with “bushes”-shaped pattern and “diamond cut”, with the base and crown silver rim repeating the jorum design.

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