Antique Russian Imperial Silver Swing Handle BonBon Basket Moscow Kokoshnik 1910 Paintings housed in a blue hardwood

housed in a blue hardwood frame

The painting is in excellent condition and is housed in a gilded gesso frame

The vessel having a raised unglazed foot

Cossiers also painted altarpieces

The round rosewood table top is sumptuously inlaid with many specimen woods

Antique Russian Imperial Silver Swing Handle BonBon Basket Moscow Kokoshnik 1910 Paintings housed in a blue hardwoodA good antique Imperial Russian silver engraved swing handled basket bowl, Moscow, circa 1910. This Pre Revolution silver basket was most likely designed for bonbons or sweets and has a swing handle with a shaped rim and a baluster shaped body and is raised on a flared foot, the body of the basket is engraved with geometric devices and stylized floral designs. The basket is stamped to the base with a Moscow Kokoshnik mark and the silversmith's stamp