Mid-Century Italian Amber Sommerso Murano Art Glass Bowl or Ashtray by Flavio Poli, 1960s

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Antique 19th century imperial russian eight-piece solid silver & cut glass vodka set, comprising: a circular tray engraved with lillis … Read more Antique 19th century imperial russian eight-piece solid silver & cut glass vodka set, comprising: a circular tray engraved with lillis of the valley and place circles, the baluster shaped bottle etched with flowers and leaves, collar and stopper mounted with silver pierced with geometric motifs, six vodka charki with shaped pan slavic style handles, cups engraved with lillys of the valley and initials, set presented in a fitted wood box, the lid with a brass plaque engraved with same initials, with key. Tray hallmarked russian silver 84 (875 standard), moscow, makers ae (alexandr egomov, 1868-1897), asseyed by victor savinsky 1887, bottle and stopped hallmarked 84, mascow, ka (karl antriter), cups hallmarked 84, moscow 1885, af (alexandr fulf, 1862-1917) retailed by nemirov-kolodkin. The jeweller nikolai nemirov-kolodkin (1872–91), owner of five shops on silver row in moscow and four shops at the nizhny novgorod fair. Commissioned to make silverware for the moscow palace office in 1876 and the imperial palaces in moscow in 1877 and was awarded the title of purveyor to the court of grand duchess elizabeth fyodorovna. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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