An original silver glass holder of a cylindrical shape, in the form of a cozy mens caftan with a neckline asymmetrically shifted 90 degrees from the center of the axis. Equipped with raised buttons and diamond-shaped engraving that imitates a fabric pattern. The edge of the base is decorated with hemispheres of rivets, which gives the effect of completeness and combines the motifs of the spheres. The handle of the glass holder is distinguished by a tubular geometric fence frame, on which a ball is mounted as a support for a finger. St. Petersburg hallmarks 84 silver, 1882, Karl Werlins Workshop. Height 12 cm, width. 13 cm; Weight: 180 gr. Width: 13cm, Height: 12cm, Depth: 9cm, Weight: 0.180kg, Condition: Good, Material: Silver 84, Gilding, ID: ID-ANTQ-8180

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