A PARCEL-GILT MOUNTED COCONUT CUP
A PARCEL-GILT MOUNTED COCONUT CUP

WITH CYRILLIC WORKMASTER INITIALS FS, VOLOGDA, 1861

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A PARCEL-GILT MOUNTED COCONUT CUP
WITH CYRILLIC WORKMASTER INITIALS FS, VOLOGDA, 1861
On parcel-gilt raised base, the mounting decorated with intricate concentric filigree work, the carved coconut body with three panels depicting Empress Catherine II, Empress Elizabeth and Emperor Peter I, respectively, each beneath a banner carved with their respective names in Cyrillic, marked inside
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high

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