A RUSSIAN SILVER-MOUNTED CRYSTAL PITCHER, WORKMASTER KONSTANTIN LINKE, RETAILED BY BOLIN, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1890

pear-form, in French taste, the handle and cover formed as acanthus leaves, the body cut in a diamond pattern, the interior gilt, the handle and interior of the lid marked with 84 standard and Moscow town mark, workmaster's mark K.L in Latin for Konstantin Linke, retailer's mark BOLIN in Latin overall height: 42 cm (16 1/2 in.), net weight: 2.35 kg (83 oz)

CONDITION
The pitcher appears in good original condition. Tarnish visible to the naked eye resulting in scattered darkening, would benefit from a polish. No significant issues to report otherwise.

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