A PARCEL-GILT SILVER CHARKA
RUSSIA, PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY
The hemispherical bowl on a raised circular foot, the gilt body chased and engraved with scrolling foliage, the pierced handle centring a coat-of-arms flanked by stylised lions and foliage, dolphins and eagles, apparently unmarked
3½ in. (9 cm.) wide
4.85 oz. (137.5 gr.)
A PARCEL-GILT SILVER CHARKA
RUSSIA, PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY
The hemispherical bowl on a raised circular foot, the gilt body chased and engraved with scrolling foliage, the pierced handle centring a coat-of-arms flanked by stylised lions and foliage, dolphins and eagles, apparently unmarked
3½ in. (9 cm.) wide
4.85 oz. (137.5 gr.)
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