Set of 3 Antique Russian Imperial Silver 84 Niello Beakers by 3.3 Moscow 1877

  
Set of 3 Antique Russian Imperial Silver 84 Niello Beakers by 3.3 Moscow 1877. Prese nted is a set of three Russian 84 silver vodka cups/beakers manufactured in Imperial Russia in 1877 during the reign of Alexander II. These are not a typical Russian vidka shots, these are larger cups/beakers with the capacity of 100 grams.

They are absolutely gorgeously decorated with engraved Russian style ornaments and the pictures of typical Moscow private houses made in niello technique. Marked with Imperial Russian 84 silver pu rity mark, assay mark V. /1877" (in Cyrillic) for Victor Savinkov, the assay master in Moscow from 1855 to 1888, and the maker's mark "3.3" "Z.

Z in Russian - the unidentified silversmith who worked in Moscow in 1871 - 1878, according to Postnikova-Loseva catalog of Russian silver marks. The beakers are 3 tall, combined weight weighs 7 oz or 200 gr. Materials: Silver 84 purity mark. Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Non-U. The seller is "beer-stein" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.