Rare cream jug, presumably Ivan Petrovich Khlebnikov, Moscow, Russia, 1908-1917
84 Zolotnik; Gewicht: ca. 103 g; silberner Rahmgießer mit konischer Wandung, ausgestelltem Lippenrand, hoch angesetztem breitem Ausguss und Ohrenhenkel, umlaufendes fein ziseliertes Ornamentaldekor; innen Restvergoldung; am Ausguss und unterseitig gestempelt mit Marke der Moskauer Bezirksbeschauadministration für 1908 - 1917, Feingehaltsstempel sowie Doppeladlermarke und verschlagener Meistermarke, vermutlich Iwan Petrowitsch Chlebnikow; einige kleinere Kerben und Oxidationsrückstände; Höhe: ca. 7,8 cm.
84 zolotnik; weight: approx. 103 g; silver cream jug with conical wall, flared lip rim, high-set wide spout and ear-shaped handle, encircled by fine chased ornamental décor; interior with remnants of gilding; spout and underside stamped with the mark of the Moscow district assay administration for 1908-1917, fineness mark, double-headed eagle mark and a partially struck maker’s mark, presumably Ivan Petrovich Khlebnikov; a few small dents and oxidation residues; height: approx. 7.8 cm.
Gilded brass bronze; total weight: approx. 618 g; divided into three segments; densely decorated with relief and applied floral and ornamental motifs; outlined with green and azure-blue enamel; set in places with green and red glass flux stones and metal hemispheres; dimensions: approx. 20.5 x 14 cm; age-related signs of wear.
Brown-patinated bronze; depiction of a bridled donkey and a horse pulling a sleigh loaded with tree trunks; mounted on a dark rectangular marble plinth; signed “Martin” on the plinth; several loose screws and tensions to the plough; surface slightly rubbed; overall dimensions: approx. 14.5 x 31.5 x 12.3 cm; weight: approx. 4101 g.
Bronze, brown patinated; “Unicorn” from 1992; figurative letter opener, also called “Yvel object”, with handle in the shape of a unicorn and long spike; inscribed on the spike “Yvel 92”, numbered “14/100” and with artist’s stamp; age-related signs of wear, casting flaw at the joint between handle and spike, tip of the spike slightly bent; length: approx. 26.8 cm.
Erzgebirge woodcarving by the region’s most traditional and renowned manufacturer; depiction of an angel at a finely crafted organ (without musical movement); the playing angel and the two crowning angels are removable (plug-in); the two candles are movable; the organ fits the upper level of both the 4-tiered and 6-tiered “Engelberg” arrangement; very good condition with minimal age-related signs of wear; height: approx. 15 cm; weight: approx. 260 g.