SET OF FOUR RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT SHOT GLASSES, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Lotto 404
120140
i) silver-gilt shot glass with flower decoration
Hallmarks: silver standard marks ‘woman’s head in kokoshnik facing left and 84’, master’s mark in Cyrillic ‘N IEZ’ (mark of unknown master from Kiev, 1892 - after 1908), retesting mark of Moscow Jewellery Zavod in 1968 ‘MIU3R8’ and ‘M star 875’
H. 12 cm, gross weight: 55 gr.
ii) silver-gilt shot glass
Hallmarks: silver standard marks ‘84’, master’s mark in Cyrillic ‘VB’, assay master’s mark in Cyrillic ‘AR’ above the date ‘1891’, arms of Moscow city ‘St George’, retesting mark of Moscow Jewellery Zavod in 1968 ‘MIU3R8’ and ‘M star 875’
H. 9 cm, gross weight: 58 gr.
iii) silver-gilt shot glass with flower decoration
Hallmarks: silver standard marks ‘woman’s head in kokoshnik facing left and 84’, master’s mark in Cyrillic ‘I.Sh’ for Ilya Fomich Shchetinin (Moscow, 1892–1900), retesting mark of Moscow Jewellery Zavod in 1968 ‘MIU3R8’ and ‘M star 875’
H. 9 cm, gross weight: 38 gr.
iv) silver-gilt shot glass
Hallmarks: silver standard marks ‘woman’s head in kokoshnik facing left and 84’, master’s mark in Cyrillic ‘A.E’ for Ilya Fomich Shchetinin (Moscow, 1892–1900), retesting mark of Moscow Jewellery Zavod in 1968 ‘MIU3R8’ and ‘M star 875’
H. 8.5 cm, gross weight: 29 gr.