Description:
A LARGE SILVER ICE BUCKET WITH THE MOSCOW KREMLIN AND A LARGE SILVER KOVSH Russian, Moscow, Alexander Afanasiev, 1883 Chased on the surface of the body is a continuous view of the Moscow Kremlin including the Great Kremlin Palace, the Kremlin Cathedrals, and towers. Engraved strapwork below the rim and on the handle of the kovsh. Marked under base with city hallmark, assayer’s mark, 84 standard and master’s mark ‘AA’. 30 cm high, 16.8 cm long, 1173 gr.