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MAKER'S MARK OF ANTIP IVANOWICH KUSMICHEV, MOSCOW, 1896, ALSO STRUCK WITH HK AND MADE FOR TIFFANY & CO.
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A Russian silver urn with niello inlay
Maker's mark of Antip Ivanowich Kusmichev, Moscow, 1896, also struck with HK and Made for Tiffany & Co.
Circular urn-shaped, all over decorated with scroll and foliage niello inlay with cartouches, gilt rim, silver-gilt mounted cork with swing-handle, the lightly domed detachable cover with foliate bands of niello inlay and gilt inside
12cm. (4in.) high
marked on reverse, on cover and on cork-mounts
266gr.
Maker's mark of Antip Ivanowich Kusmichev, Moscow, 1896, also struck with HK and Made for Tiffany & Co.
Circular urn-shaped, all over decorated with scroll and foliage niello inlay with cartouches, gilt rim, silver-gilt mounted cork with swing-handle, the lightly domed detachable cover with foliate bands of niello inlay and gilt inside
12cm. (4in.) high
marked on reverse, on cover and on cork-mounts
266gr.