Two silver salt thrones
mark of Kirill Fedorov, Moscow, circa 1890 and mark of Ivan Sveshnikov, Moscow, 1870
Each of typical form, one with pierced back simulating a stylised wooden hut, with gilt interior, marked under cover and under base; the other with pierced back and engraved with floral and foliate motifs, the interior of the lid engraved with a chicken within a circular cartouche, fully marked
The first 4½ in. (11.4 cm.) high, the second 2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) high (2)
Two silver salt thrones
mark of Kirill Fedorov, Moscow, circa 1890 and mark of Ivan Sveshnikov, Moscow, 1870
Each of typical form, one with pierced back simulating a stylised wooden hut, with gilt interior, marked under cover and under base; the other with pierced back and engraved with floral and foliate motifs, the interior of the lid engraved with a chicken within a circular cartouche, fully marked
The first 4½ in. (11.4 cm.) high, the second 2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) high (2)
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