Silver charger (serving dish)
Silver charger (serving dish)
Moscow
1899-1808
Lorie, Fyodor firm, Cheryatov Egor (Georgy)
Silver; stamping, chasing
49.5 × 40.0 cm
Mark of the firm 'Ф.А.ЛОРIЕ'; workshop mark 'ЕКЧ'; Moscow District Assay Office mark for 1899–1908 (a female head in kokoshnik facing left, with the '84' standard fineness mark and the initials of the district assay master Ivan Lyapunov, 'ИЛ'). Finnish import assay marks: a crown within an oval (the mark for imported precious metal items); '813H' (the mark certifying 813 silver fineness); a boat (the town mark for Helsinki); 'V.5' (the date letter certifying that the item was assayed in 1925); 'H.K' for an unidentified workshop (?)
Oval-shaped silver charger. The piece features a smooth flat central panel and wide textured rim, the shaped edge of which is flanked on two opposite sides by expressive raised depictions of blackberry leaves and berries.
2635/ДПИ