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Antique Russian Silver Egg Cups

About the Item

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Russian silver egg cups; an addition to our silver cruet and condiment collection. These exceptional antique Russian silver egg cups have a circular rounded form to a swept pedestal foot. The body of each egg cup is embellished with exceptional engraved scale decoration accented with a laurel festoon to either side. The original screw fit silver gilt pedestal foot of each antique silver piece features a plain circular knop to the upper portion. The two individual egg cups push fit together to conjoin and form an ovoid egg shape. Each silver egg cup retains the original gilding to the interior and pedestals. This variation of the Kokoshnik mark was used from 1896-1908, determining the date of this piece as circa 1900. Condition These Russian silver egg cups are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The engraved decoration is very crisp. Russian hallmarks struck to the surface to the interior of one egg cup and underside of one base are very clear. Dimensions Height 12.1cm/4.8" Height of individual cup 6.3cm/2.5" Diameter of rim 4.6cm/1.8" Diameter of foot 3.5cm/1.4" Total weight 2.9 troy ounces/89.9g Maker: Untraced Maker's Marks Date: circa 1900 Origin: Russia Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photography may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.   Item Ref. SKU: A9063
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.49 in (6.3 cm)Diameter: 1.82 in (4.6 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silver,Engraved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A90631stDibs: LU1200220783212
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