Fine Quality Antique Neillo Decorated 84 Grade Russian Coin Silver Double Shot Glass

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This really is a Absolutely Beautiful - Very Fine Quality Antique Russian Silver Vodka Shot Glass. Double Shot Size. Circa … more This really is a Absolutely Beautiful - Very Fine Quality Antique Russian Silver Vodka Shot Glass. Double Shot Size. Circa Early 20th Century. It is Completely Hand Made and Decorated in the Traditional Russian Neillo Style. Neillo is a kind of metal alloy typically composed of silver, copper, lead, and sulfur. Like Enamel, the Neillo Compound is added to the design as a powder or paste and then fired at a high temperature to melt it into the engraved metal. NOTE! That it is Signed H H by the Artisan that actually did the Neillo Work. It has an assortment of Russian Hallmarks that include the 875 ( Coin Silver ) Mark that Denotes it's 875/1000 Silver Purity. It has a Substantial Solid Silver Weight of 57.80 Grams -- 1.858 Troy Ounces. It is in Excellent Original condition. It is Lightly Tarnished.
It Measures 2 1/4 inches Tall x 2 inches Wide - Long at Top Rim

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Most of the Continental European Silver Makers used and still do use Various Grades of Coin Silver - Typically 800, 825, 830, 833, 835, 875 & 900 Grades. This Piece Being Made Out of 875 Grade would have a 875/1000 Silver Content. Sterling Silver has a slightly higher 92.5% Silver Content - that being 925/1000 Silver Content.

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