A RUSSIAN SILVER AND NIELLO TEA CADDY MOSCOW, 1892, MAKER'S MARK OF ANTIP KUZMICHEV; RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO. Of rectangular form with canted corners and rounded shoulder, raised on four bead feet, the sides with panels of elaborate foliate scrolls and flowerheads enclosing a monogram, the shoulder with similar foliate panels, the rounded cap with similar decoration, the interior with fitted silver-gilt mounted cork with hinged ring finial, the base inscribed The Gift of Thomas R. and Maria W.W. PRoctor. Christmas 1893, marked under base, on interior cork mount and on cover--5 5/8in. (14.2cm.) high (13 oz. 10 dwt.)
A RUSSIAN SILVER AND NIELLO TEA CADDY MOSCOW, 1892, MAKER'S MARK OF ANTIP KUZMICHEV; RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO. Of rectangular form with canted corners and rounded shoulder, raised on four bead feet, the sides with panels of elaborate foliate scrolls and flowerheads enclosing a monogram, the shoulder with similar foliate panels, the rounded cap with similar decoration, the interior with fitted silver-gilt mounted cork with hinged ring finial, the base inscribed The Gift of Thomas R. and Maria W.W. PRoctor. Christmas 1893, marked under base, on interior cork mount and on cover--5 5/8in. (14.2cm.) high (13 oz. 10 dwt.)
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