$2,000
RUSSIAN SILVER CHARKI/CUPS, S. SAVELYEV/A. VIKHLYAYEV, MOSCOW, 1794, SET OF SIX, H 1 3/8", L 3":Each cup having four lobes with chased floral motif and a scroll handle, hallmarks at the underside include St. George, assayer's mark A. B., probably for A. Vikhlyayev, and date 1794, and silversmith's mark C-C enclosed for S. Savel'yev (see photo). The six totaling approximately 7.265 troy oz. Length 3" to the handle.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2008-07-26