Charka (small glass) with the presentation inscription and the handle set with a 1781 silver rouble
Charka (small glass) with the presentation inscription and the handle set with a 1781 silver rouble
Russia, Moscow
1908-1917
Silver; rolling, engraving, chiselling (coin)
6.5 x 11.8 x 8.0 cm
On the bottom external surface:"О. КУРЛЮКОВЪ"; 1908-1917; Moscow District Assay Office triple mark – facing right female head wearing kokoshnik, with the "84" standard fineness code and the district Greek letter code "delta"
Circular silver charka with the side handle in the form of a round loop. The rim of the charka is accentuated with the rolled frieze depicting stylized classicized (antiqued) leaves. The engraved presentation Cyrillic inscription runs around the body. The round scroll of the handle is set with a 1781 Russian rouble coin; the obverse features the profile of Empress Catherine II with the circular Cyrillic inscription. The reverse depicts a crowned double-headed eagle holding a scepter and orb, with the circular inscription.
20036/ДПИ