A parcel-gilt Bratina
Moscow, circa 1725
Of traditional form on repoussé and engraved domed foot with masks and foliate sprays, the body with silver-gilt engraved cartouches of flowers and scrolls and with a Russian inscription around the rim, gilt interior, marked under base
4¼in. (11cm.) diam.
152 gr.
Lot Essay
The inscription reads 'Bratina of an honest man, drink from it to your health'.