53. Fruit vase in Scandinavian Art Nouveau style.

Tall fruit bowl with a large bowl in the shape of an unfolded flower bud with four petals. The bowl rests on a four-sided graceful leg, expanding at the bottom, and four small legs. Each side of the leg is decorated with a relief image of a flower leaf. The vase is made in the style of Scandinavian Art Nouveau. The manufacture of vases of this shape was popular among craftsmen from Finland, who worked in St. Petersburg at the end of the 19th and the first quarter of the 20th century. A glass cast bowl is inserted into the inner cavity of the bowl. Silver, stamp, embossing, glass, casting. Finland, Helsinki, 1910, Hjalmar Fagerroos workshop. Good condition, natural silver patina.Marks: Hallmark of H.Fagerroos workshop in a rectangular shield; hallmark of Finland - crown; silver hallmark 813 H, in a rectangular shield; brand-indicator of the year of branding E.5, in an oval shield. Corresponds to 1910. Height - 25.5 cm, bowl diameter - 23.5 cm, weight of the vase - 700 g (without glass), weight of the vase with glass - 1.47 kg.