Description
RUSSIAN .875 TROMPE L'OEIL SILVER TANKARD, 1888, Moscow, Antip Kuzmichev, maker, 84 zolotnik standard, of standard form, with faux bois texture, the lid with 'Half/ And/ Half' in chased architectural cartouche, the body with two reeded bands, gilt washed interior with later inscription to the lid that reads 'Charles Merrill/...