Paired decanters
Paired decanters
Russian Empire, Moscow
The 1887-1898s
Silver, glass; faceting, casting, forge-rolling, gilding, chasing, flashed glass
Height 14.6 and 14.9
Marks: “К.Ф.“ ,Moscow city mark and silver alloy “84”
Paired decanters made of colorless transparent glass with pink flashed glass, with gilded insight gilded throats’ rims with spouts, hinged lids and handles. Biconical bodies of both decanters are decorated with "beam" carving in lower part, and with embossed pattern resembling a braid in the upper part. Cylindrical rims are decorated with friezes with the images of multi-petal flowers, mother-of-pearl-shaped beads and the belt comprised of arches. Four silver suspended on gold bows garlands, tied thwart in the center are fixed to the rims’ bottom part. The decanters dome-shaped lids with grips in the form of pinecones are decorated with relief bulbs and corrugated belts. The L-shaped handle with the curl on the end is ornamented with forge rolled wickerwork braid belt with flower rosette inside.
Инв.10636.1-2/ДПИ