A Silver-Gilt Tea Glass Holder
Mark of Moisei Ivanov, St Petersburg, 1880
Octagonal, formed as an izba with men and women in peasant costume leaning out the windows, the foot chased en trompe l'oeil to resemble a wooden fence, the rim shaped as a carved roof, the shaped handle with oval thumbpiece, with octagonal glass liner, marked under base
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high
18 oz. (547 gr.) (2)
A Silver-Gilt Tea Glass Holder
Mark of Moisei Ivanov, St Petersburg, 1880
Octagonal, formed as an izba with men and women in peasant costume leaning out the windows, the foot chased en trompe l'oeil to resemble a wooden fence, the rim shaped as a carved roof, the shaped handle with oval thumbpiece, with octagonal glass liner, marked under base
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high
18 oz. (547 gr.) (2)
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