A RUSSIAN SILVER PRESENTATION VASE, CYRILLIC MAKERS MARK OF N. BOBIR, RETAILED BY MOROZOV AND MARKED WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, ST. PETERSBURG, 1908-1917
A RUSSIAN SILVER PRESENTATION VASE, CYRILLIC MAKERS MARK OF N. BOBIR, RETAILED BY MOROZOV AND MARKED WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, ST. PETERSBURG, 1908-1917 of tapering cylindrical form, on a flared foot ornamented by chased acanthus leaves, the body with two laurel-leaf cartouches joined by sweeping garlands, one cartouche depicting an armed soldier on horseback, the other is blank, height: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.), 818 g.