TWO SMALL RUSSIAN SILVER TABLE BASKETS,

TWO SMALL RUSSIAN SILVER TABLE BASKETS,
VARIOUSLY MARKED, EARLY 20TH CENTURY,
each marked '84', the first drum form with a stiff-leaf border and two scroll-form side handles, marked for Moscow, 1908-1917, maker's mark Cyrillic 'VA', and with Finnish import marks for Vipuri, 1925; the second four foot oval-form, decorated with Cyrillic letter band to exterior, dedication to base, and with two angular side handles, marked for St. Petersburg, 1908-1917, maker's mark Cyrillic 'A.Ya'
The first and larger 6¾in. (17.2cm.) wide over handles, 20oz. approximate gross weight (2)