Hand Chased Set of 2 Minsk Belarus Russian Solid Silver Shabbat Candlestick marked S. Slkarka working in Minsk 1878. Presented is a pair of Russian now Belarus solid silver Shabbat candle sticks marked with full hallmarks for silver by S. Slkarka working in Minsk with a date mark for silver made in 1878.
I have posted pictures of my research in the photos above. This item is marked for 84 zolotniks or. 875 fine silver; American standard sterling silver is.
925 fine, so there is slightly less silver in this alloy. The great candlesticks have a great hand chased leaf motif with ...
