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A RUSSIAN SILVER CREAMER WITH IVORY HANDLE, ST. PETERSBURG, 1886 - Of baluster form with a gently flared rim and shaped pouring spout, raised on a stepped circular foot, the plain polished body reflecting a restrained late 19th century aesthetic. The handle of curved form fitted with carved ivory insulating grips, secured by silver mounts. The interior retains traces of original gilding. Hallmarks: date 1886, 84 silver standard, maker’s mark ”CAS” in three capital Latin letters, and St. Petersburg assay mark. Weight: 15.3 oz., (434 g.) Dimensions: H: 5 1/2 in., (14 cm.) Conditions: Very good condition overall with light surface wear 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.