Thanks for foto. Yes. It's pipe from Mogilev or Vitebsk (now Belarus). I can't define without assayer name mark. Maker's name begin since letter "Ш" ( cyrillics). Maybe "Шмуль", "Шлёма" (Shmul, Shlioma), derivative from Solomon. The second letter (family) i don't see, u...
Good Morning. I'm sorry. But. Did you confuse the concepts "made in Russia" vs " made "a la russe""? That there is in your representation "Russian": a matrjoshka, a balalaika, a bear at Red Square ......? )) The Russian Empire - the great, multinational, multi...
@Dad, The mark left of the kokshnik is not the court supplier mark but a kokoshnik looking right in a round frame. I enhanced the picture and I aimed to show it but Tiny pic doesn't work at the moment. I do not see "kokoshnik". But. It isn't necessary to guess. It is necessary to clean an...
Hi Dad - Please have an exakt look at the lettering "Khlebnikov" . In this form it was always associated with the eagle of the court jeweler , the corners were never rounded. ... Look to the round punch located to the left of the oval "troynik". It can be the eagle of the court ...
..... In Postnikova case #418 is stated to belong to Iosif Aleksandrovitch Schmidetsky. A soot mark is showed with the year 1895!! . The same goes for Vilite on p. 13. and Leistikow on p. 260. What do you say about that Dad, are sure about 1871? Schmidetsky is also known as assaying in Odessa 1892,...
Could anybody post pictures of original Russian egg for to compare? Sure https://content.foto.my.mail.ru/list/olga_kehl/141/i-156.jpg https://content.foto.my.mail.ru/list/olga_kehl/141/i-157.jpg If it is your "Еggs" - show punches, please. If it is pictures from the Internet - you risk. M...
........ In my opinion it is worth investigate a bit more...start your engines please...! :-)))) Brainstorm. ))) What do we have? 1. V.Vilite has found the silversmith ( Heinrich Schmidt ) in Mitau in 1867 , who worked till 1898. Anybody has examples of " HS " with townmark of Mitau? Show...
In my opinion it is Johann Heinrich Schmidt from Jelgava (Mitau). Hi, silvermistletoe You tell this name at the sight of these punches the third time. First time: http://925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=18723&hilit=Heinrich+Schmidt (but uncertainly))) Second time: http://925-1000.com...
Hi, Goldstein You perfectly know that the only version for your spoons - Carl Reinhold Hefftler at Wesenberg (Rakvere). ))) Carl Reinhold Hefftler (CRH) has been registered at the Reval assay office. Carl Rudolph Hellsing (from Vyru) has been registered at the Derpt (Dorpat) assay office. In differe...
If the author of the theme turn this "bowl", then on other party there will be picture - usually Crosses and the Two-headed eagle. They (Setu) loved Imperial symbolics.))
Hi, all It's O.K. The small nationality of setu live in the territory of the Pskov region in Russia and in east Estonia. This bowl is the altered breast decoration of women of this nationality. Estonian - " Setu sõlg " . CRH - jeweler Carl Rudolph Hellsing at Vyru (est.- Võru, de.- Werro)....
Hi claretjugs - found this authentic looking Russian claret jug - interested? Looks like ex Court´s property....Very rare! https://www.925-1000.com/pics/Ximg.jpg Regards Goldstein Hi, Goldstein Where you have dug out this "masterpiece"? In ruins of Reichskanzlei? )) Eagle - just gloss! ))