Creamer with images of a fragment of the Moscow Kremlin panorama and the Petrovsky Travel Palace
Creamer with images of a fragment of the Moscow Kremlin panorama and the Petrovsky Travel Palace
Russia, Moscow
1908–1917
M. Semenova Silverware Factory,, Kurlyukov firm
Silver; casting, carving, niello, gilding, matting
7.7 x 10.0 x 6.7 (base diameter) cm
Hallmarks on the outer surface of the bottom: for the firm – “О.КУРЛЮКОВЪ”; for the factory – “МС”; triple hallmark of the Moscow District Assay Office of 1908–1917 – a female head in a kokoshnik turned to the right with silver fineness number “84” and the district code as the Greek letter “delta”; validation mark of the Moscow District Assay Office of 1908–1917 for details – a female head in a kokoshnik turned to the right with a dot behind the neck, enclosed in a circle.
Silver, gilded creamer, conical in shape, featuring pouring spout and shaped handle. Body is decorated with two shaped (keel-shaped) medallions containing niello images of the Petrovsky Travel Palace and fragment of the Moscow Kremlin panorama from the Sofiyskaya Embankment. Space between the medallions is filled with stylized niello floral ornamentation against matted background. Handles are adorned with the same ornamentation; smooth top surface features monogram “OC”.From coffee service with views of Moscow and monogram “OC”.
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