A Silver and Niello Tankard
Mark of Gustav Klingert, Moscow, 1888
Cylindrical, the sides nielloed with foliate arabesques in the Old Russian style, with stylized loop handle and scroll thumb-piece, the hinged domed cover with ball finial and border nielloed with Russian drinking sayings, on a raised circular foot nielloed with Greek-key pattern, marked under base and cover
6 in. (15.3 cm.) high
15 oz. (458 gr.)
A Silver and Niello Tankard
Mark of Gustav Klingert, Moscow, 1888
Cylindrical, the sides nielloed with foliate arabesques in the Old Russian style, with stylized loop handle and scroll thumb-piece, the hinged domed cover with ball finial and border nielloed with Russian drinking sayings, on a raised circular foot nielloed with Greek-key pattern, marked under base and cover
6 in. (15.3 cm.) high
15 oz. (458 gr.)
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