An impressive silver-gilt and cloisonné and champlevé enamel tea glass holder, Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1875

decorated with stylised roosters encircling a central flower enamelled in pink, white and green, reserved on a stippled gilt ground, within rectangular cartouches with stylised suns in each corner, centering a repoussé and chased steam locomotive train, raised on circular champlevé-enamelled feet, with stylised handle, marked under base and on handle with maker's mark under Imperial warrant, 91 standard

height 9 cm; 3 ½ in.