Rare Antique Imperial Russian 84 Silver Chased Tsarist Russia Pendant Jewelry RU. This product data sheet is originally written in English. For your consideration is an exceedingly rare and historically important c.
1890s antique Imperial Russian 84 silver jewelry pendant, masterfully crafted in the form of a button hook or pull. This elegant yet practical piece exemplifies the refined craftsmanship of Imperial Russia, seamlessly combining functionality with artistry.
Serving as both a jewelry pendant and a tool of utility, this item was likely used by Russian nobility or aristocracy to fasten gloves, boots, or delicate garments with precision. The pendant is fully hallmarked for the Imperial Russian silver Kokoshnik 84 standard, confirming its authenticity and high silver content. Additionally, the workmaster or silversmith's maker's marks are distinctly present, further solidifying its provenance as a genuine piece of late 19th-century Russian craftsmanship.Measuring approximately 2.0 inches in length by 0.25 inches in width, and weighing 1.77 grams, this exquisite miniature tool was designed to be both ornamental and functional, an elegant accessory for those of high status in Imperial Russian society. During the late 19th century, silver accessories and functional adornments were highly fashionable among the Russian elite.
Noblewomen and aristocratic gentlemen often carried such intricately crafted implements, not only as symbols of status but also for their practical use in securing finely tailored garments. This particular piece, delicately crafted yet durable, would have been a treasured personal item, possibly worn on a chatelaine or suspended from a fine silver chain as a pendant. This one-of-a-kind Imperial Russian silver button pull pendant is a fascinating glimpse into the luxurious yet practical lifestyle of the Russian aristocracy.
Its combination of aesthetic beauty, historical significance, and practical application makes it an extraordinary acquisition for collectors of Russian silver, antique jewelry, and imperial memorabilia. Guaranteed authentic, this rare artifact remains a testament to the skilled craftsmanship and grandeur of Imperial Russia.
Additionally, the workmaster or silversmith's maker's marks are distinctly present, further solidifying its provenance as a genuine piece of late 19.