Lot 159 - RUSSIAN GILT SILVER CARVED JADEITE CUP GEMSTONE SWANS

A Russian carved jadeite cup, blending the natural beauty of jadeite with exquisite gilt silver fittings. Resting on a massive foot and round base, the cup exudes opulence and grandeur. The gilt silver handles, adorned with intricate acanthus designs, elevate the piece with their ornate beauty. The upper and lower edges of the cup are embellished with foliage rims. The body of the cup features exquisitely carved swan images, mounted to a net motif with gemstones. Hallmarked with the silver proof and manufacturer marks to the bottom. Russian Stone Carved Cups And Drinkware Collectibles.