A RUSSIAN BUD VASE, Moscow, 183?, assaymaster Nikolay Dubrovin, gilt lined, the tapering cylindrical body applied twice at the shoulder with mythological medallion, and below applied with acanthus leaf band, all resting on short conforming stem and raised circular base chased with grapevine, with applied stiff-leaf borders--8½in. (21.5cm.) high, 3.5oz.