A RUSSIAN SILVER FLAGON, Moscow, 1884, the compressed spherical bowl on rim base, and with long cylindrical neck, the neck engraved with Cyrillic initials topped by crown, the tubular loop handle with two insulators, with corkscrew thumbpiece to the hinged, raised, flat topped cover with shaped lip, the top engraved with coat of arms within ermine mantling--11in. (27.9cm.) high, 44oz.