Maker's Mark of Mukhin Alexander Alekseev - Moscow - initials "A-M"

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Metal: Silver
Letter: A-M
Year: 1879
Shape: Oval
Items: vessels from a field church, a chased gospel cover, a salt cellar, a tobacco box, State Historical Museum.
Description: Mukhin Alexander Alekseev, merchant, owner of a silverware factory, second half of the 19th century; in 1879 he had 12 workers and produced 100 poods of various silver items worth 11,200 rubles. The master had a mark depicting his initials "A" and "M", with a dot in the middle between the letters. Items: vessels from a field church, a chased gospel cover, a salt cellar, a tobacco box, State Historical Museum. Shape: Oval Metal: Silver