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MARKED WITH THE UNRECORDED MAKER'S INITIALS ARC, ST. PETERSBURG, 1878
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A parcel-gilt horticultural covered Beaker
marked with the unrecorded maker's initials ARC, St. Petersburg, 1878
Tapering cylindircal, on stepped spreading foot with gadrooned mount, the body applied with a gilt cast, chased and engraved band of rural and agricultural implements with borders imitating an izba, the windows showing the bust of a man and a woman, the stepped domed detachable cover surmounted by a realistically modelled figure of an harvester (scythe detached) on realistic ground, gilt interior, marked under base and inside cover
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
1,452 gr. gross
marked with the unrecorded maker's initials ARC, St. Petersburg, 1878
Tapering cylindircal, on stepped spreading foot with gadrooned mount, the body applied with a gilt cast, chased and engraved band of rural and agricultural implements with borders imitating an izba, the windows showing the bust of a man and a woman, the stepped domed detachable cover surmounted by a realistically modelled figure of an harvester (scythe detached) on realistic ground, gilt interior, marked under base and inside cover
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
1,452 gr. gross