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MAKER'S MARK OF GAWRILA ARTEMJEW, MOSCOW, 1816; ALSO STRUCK WITH ASSAYER'S MARK OF MICHAIL MICHAJLOWITSCH KARPINSKIJ
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A Russian coconut cup
Maker's mark of Gawrila Artemjew, Moscow, 1816; also struck with assayer's mark of Michail Michajlowitsch Karpinskij
The cup with a shaped oval holder on a openworked rim and a shaped holder with shell terminal, a swan stem, the coconut cup with a silver-gilt rim, detachable cover with similar rim and an applied leaves plague and garland finial, inside gilding
20.5cm. high
marked on holder, inside cup and cover
Maker's mark of Gawrila Artemjew, Moscow, 1816; also struck with assayer's mark of Michail Michajlowitsch Karpinskij
The cup with a shaped oval holder on a openworked rim and a shaped holder with shell terminal, a swan stem, the coconut cup with a silver-gilt rim, detachable cover with similar rim and an applied leaves plague and garland finial, inside gilding
20.5cm. high
marked on holder, inside cup and cover
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