RUSSIE Important 84 zolotniks silver tankard (875 thousandths). The cylindrical body applied with a wide frieze of finely chased bas-relief decoration of Russian peasants reaping and collecting wheat in sheaves against a wooded background with isbas and churches, the rims decorated with beaded friezes, the hinged lid topped by a couple of dancing peasants, the wide Neo-Russian-style handle with lever system. Gilded interior. SAINT PETERSBURG, 1873. Goldsmith: Aron BERG (Finland, active 1835-1876). Weight : 2.766 g. - H. 32.5 cm - Diam. 16.5 cm.