Bidspirit auction | RUSSIAN GILT SILVER AND NIELLO

RUSSIAN GILT SILVER AND NIELLO TEA GLASS HOLDER - A Russian gilt silver and niello pierced tea glass holder, or podstakannik in Russian, with a reticulated body and an angular handle. Stands upon a raised stepped wide round form base and holds the engraved initials of the owner to the body. With a crystal cut glass inside. Marked with 875 Soviet silver proof and manufacturer marks. Total weight without glass: 89 g. Russian Soviet Silver Drinkware Collectibles. Dimensions: H 4 1/4 in. D 2 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold as is.