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MARK OF E.S.S. (CYRILLIC), MOSCOW, 1744
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A RUSSIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER TANKARD
MARK OF E.S.S. (CYRILLIC), MOSCOW, 1744
Cylindrical body chased in relief with seated putti amidst trees, some playing musical instruments, the cover with bearded figure wearing a mask-embellished headdress encircled by five cartouches, each centred by mask in profile, these repeated around the spreading foot but containing architecture or trees, the handle terminating in an escutcheon and with bifurcated scroll thumbpiece
9 1/16 in. high (23.2 cm.)
40 oz. (1260 gm.)
MARK OF E.S.S. (CYRILLIC), MOSCOW, 1744
Cylindrical body chased in relief with seated putti amidst trees, some playing musical instruments, the cover with bearded figure wearing a mask-embellished headdress encircled by five cartouches, each centred by mask in profile, these repeated around the spreading foot but containing architecture or trees, the handle terminating in an escutcheon and with bifurcated scroll thumbpiece
9 1/16 in. high (23.2 cm.)
40 oz. (1260 gm.)
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