Three silver and tea-glass holders
marks of Ivan Khlebnikov with the Imperial warrant, Moscow, 1908-1917; Mikhail Ovchinnikov with the Imperial warrant, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917; Karl Ekqvist, Moscow, 1865
Circular, the first, repoussé, chased and engraved with a bogatyr before a fortress, with pan-Slavic angular handle; another on spreading foot, cylindrical with beaded rim, both marked under base; an openwork example on four foliate feet, formed of overlapping acanthus leaves, with foliate handle, marked on side, all with gilt interiors
The first 4 in. (10.2 cm.) and smaller
12.28 oz. (381 gr.) (3)
Three silver and tea-glass holders
marks of Ivan Khlebnikov with the Imperial warrant, Moscow, 1908-1917; Mikhail Ovchinnikov with the Imperial warrant, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917; Karl Ekqvist, Moscow, 1865
Circular, the first, repoussé, chased and engraved with a bogatyr before a fortress, with pan-Slavic angular handle; another on spreading foot, cylindrical with beaded rim, both marked under base; an openwork example on four foliate feet, formed of overlapping acanthus leaves, with foliate handle, marked on side, all with gilt interiors
The first 4 in. (10.2 cm.) and smaller
12.28 oz. (381 gr.) (3)