A SILVER-MOUNTED GLASS CAVIAR POT AND STAND
MARK OF NICHOLLS AND PLINCKE WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF ROBERT KOKHUN, ST PETERSBURG, 1872
The matte glass body of barrel shape, with trompe l’oeil silver-mounted bands, the detachable cover surmounted by a realistically cast and chased sturgeon, the original silver stand of circular shape, marked under base of the stand and on the sturgeon’s tail
The pot 7½ in (19 cm.) high; the stand 7¾ in (19.6 cm.) diameter
A SILVER-MOUNTED GLASS CAVIAR POT AND STAND
MARK OF NICHOLLS AND PLINCKE WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF ROBERT KOKHUN, ST PETERSBURG, 1872
The matte glass body of barrel shape, with trompe l’oeil silver-mounted bands, the detachable cover surmounted by a realistically cast and chased sturgeon, the original silver stand of circular shape, marked under base of the stand and on the sturgeon’s tail
The pot 7½ in (19 cm.) high; the stand 7¾ in (19.6 cm.) diameter
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