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A SILVER SOUP TUREEN AND COVER
assaymaster Alexander Iashikov, St. Petersburg, 1816
Of oval two-handled form, on spreading foot chased with a band of acanthus leaves, the lower part of the body applied with a matted foliage calyx and engraved with the crowned cypher of Alexander I, the geometric handles chased with acanthus and ribbon-tied laurel and berry garlands, the domed cover with large oak leaf and acorn wreath finial on foliage calyx -- 41 cm high
assaymaster Alexander Iashikov, St. Petersburg, 1816
Of oval two-handled form, on spreading foot chased with a band of acanthus leaves, the lower part of the body applied with a matted foliage calyx and engraved with the crowned cypher of Alexander I, the geometric handles chased with acanthus and ribbon-tied laurel and berry garlands, the domed cover with large oak leaf and acorn wreath finial on foliage calyx -- 41 cm high