Russian Solid Silver Coffee Pot Dated 1859 By Kordes

A coffee pot or jug...
In solid silver...
Origin SAINT PETERSBURG - RUSSIA Controlled with punch 84 (875/1000)...
And the assayer's punch, with his 2 initials and the date 1859...
The punches are on the bottom and on the inner edge of the lid...
The insulations are in carved ivory...
The grip on the lid is in 3 parts of carved mother-of-pearl...
The hinge is perfectly functional...
The lid once closed fits perfectly into the body of the jug...
Two initials engraved on the belly (BM)...
It rests on a shower foot...
Very flat, very stable...!
In very good condition, with just a few traces of the past...
And the handle moves slightly, between the handle and the cheeks...
The interior is in vermeil, another specialty of RUSSIAN goldsmithing...!
Weight ... 632 gr