Bidspirit auction | A RUSSIAN SILVER COMMEMORATIVE TEAGLASS

A RUSSIAN SILVER COMMEMORATIVE TEAGLASS HOLDER, UNKNOWN PRIVATE WORKSHOP, MOSCOW, 1890S - Of cylindrical form with an S shaped handle on a ring foot, the upper rim decorated with a geometric band. One side with a medallion in the Neo Russian style enclosing the inscription ”To P.G. Felitsin”, the reverse with a presentation inscription reading ”From the fellow officers of the 4th Caucasian Rifle Battalion. As a keepsake. 1895–1898. Tiflis.” The piece reflects a military commemorative context of the late Imperial period. Hallmarks: Maker’s mark ”ВСГ” in Cyrillic in a rectangular cartouche, 84 silver standard, and St. George city mark for Moscow. Weight: 4.6 oz., (130 g.) Dimensions: H: 3 7/8 in., (9.8 cm.) Conditions: Good overall condition with surface wear, light scratches, and minor oxidation consistent with age and use. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided.