Antique Large 84 Silver Russian Engraved Niello Kiddush Cup Beaker Moscow 1888 Sculpture The censer is finely decorated

The censer is finely decorated with a pair of dragons chasing a flaming pearl surrounded by cloud motifs

big city scenes

having a smooth body with invisibly hinged lid opening

standing on a compressed foot

amethyst and natural pearl pendant

Antique Large 84 Silver Russian Engraved Niello Kiddush Cup Beaker Moscow 1888 Sculpture The censer is finely decoratedA good & finely engraved antique Russian Kiddush cup or beaker of larger size, Moscow, 1888. The cup with a flared rim and profusely engraved with a floral niello work design, the cup has an oval cartouche engraved with the initials "B. B". The beaker is stamped to the base with the assayer's marks and the date of 1888 and the makers mark of "F. C." and the symbol for Moscow and stamped "84925. Condition is excellent, Silver weight: 80g.