A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT HOT-MILK JUG
MARK OF ANNA YEGOROVNA YAKOVLEVA, ST PETERSBURG, 1805
The jug, pear-shaped and on stepped spreading foot, with short spout, the hinged cover with acorn finial and shell thumbpiece, with an ebonised wood handle, marked underneath, the foot and cover bezel further inscribed and with a later Dutch control mark
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high
gross weight 14 oz. (432 gr.)
A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT HOT-MILK JUG
MARK OF ANNA YEGOROVNA YAKOVLEVA, ST PETERSBURG, 1805
The jug, pear-shaped and on stepped spreading foot, with short spout, the hinged cover with acorn finial and shell thumbpiece, with an ebonised wood handle, marked underneath, the foot and cover bezel further inscribed and with a later Dutch control mark
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high
gross weight 14 oz. (432 gr.)
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