A striking example of Russian Art Nouveau is a silver glass holder, with an expressive applied decor of germinating shoots and flowers. A lively, plastic relief creates a vignette frame and a monogram field. The high vegetal handle favorably emphasizes the dynamic character of the product and correlates with the slots in the base. Moscow hallmarks of silver 84 samples 1899-1908. Assay master Ivan Lebedkin. Author`s mark: V.A. Vasily Ivanovich Andreev. The owner of the silversmith workshop 1908-1917. He mainly made silverware and cutlery. Height: 13.5 cm. Weight: 214 gr.
Period:
Early 20th century
Material:
Silver 84, Gilding
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