Flower vase
Flower vase
Russian Empire, Moscow
Late 1870s
Silver, crystal; faceting, casting, chasing
Height 20 cm
Marks: “ХЛЕБНИКОВЪ”, certification mark – Moscow city coat of arms (George, the Victorious, killing a dragon with his spear), silver alloy “84”
Pear-shaped crystal vase of tetrahedral shape, on tetrahedral base, faceted with a notch pattern and “brilliant cut”, with the body silver rimmed bottom and two handles in the Historism style. The vase handles, fixed to the smooth stem, are in the form of acanthus leaves.
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