MOSCOW, 1783, WITH THE MARK OF FEODOR PETROV AS ALDERMAN OR MAKER
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A RUSSIAN SILVER TWO-HANDLED SOUP-TUREEN AND COVER
Moscow, 1783, with the mark of Feodor Petrov as Alderman or maker
Oval, on spreading foot chased with a band of acanthus foliage above with beading and matted ovals, the sides with applied laurel wreath festoons and ribbon-tied wreath cartouches, with reeded handles, the raised cover with applied ribbon-tied laurel festoons and with finial formed as two entwined dolphins on wave ornament, engraved beneath with initials MS beneath a coronet, marked on base and cover
Overall length: 35.5 cm. (14 in.)
2209 gr. (71 oz.)
Moscow, 1783, with the mark of Feodor Petrov as Alderman or maker
Oval, on spreading foot chased with a band of acanthus foliage above with beading and matted ovals, the sides with applied laurel wreath festoons and ribbon-tied wreath cartouches, with reeded handles, the raised cover with applied ribbon-tied laurel festoons and with finial formed as two entwined dolphins on wave ornament, engraved beneath with initials MS beneath a coronet, marked on base and cover
Overall length: 35.5 cm. (14 in.)
2209 gr. (71 oz.)