A Russian silver suger-bowl with lid, mark of firm Sasikov, St Petersburg 1848.

Assay master Dmitrij Ilitsch Tverskoj (1834-1850). Round bowl on a foot, handles on the sides and a lid. Gilded inside. Decoration in the form of leaves, birds, cartouches with grotesques, and partially gadrooned on the foot. Height 20 cm, length (including handles) 25 cm. Weight 1275 g.