Master's Mark of Dmitry Ivanovich Orlov - Moscow - initials "D-O" - 1840-1872

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Metal: Silver, Gold
Initials: D-O
Year: 1840-1872
Shape: Rectangle
Items: Icon covers, glass holder, GIM; Icon covers, ERO; Tabernacle, KPL. (1840-1872)
Description: Dmitry Ivanovich Orlov, owner of a gold and silverware factory founded in 1840; awarded a large silver medal at the 1865 Manufacture Exhibition in Moscow; in 1860 had 35 workers and 10 apprentices, in 1860 workers and apprentices numbered 160, annually produced goods worth up to 200 thousand silver rubles. The master's mark depicts the initials "D" and "O", the letters separated by a dot in the middle. Items: Icon covers, glass holder, GIM; Icon covers, ERO; Tabernacle, KPL. (1840-1872) Shape: Rectangle Metal: Gold, Silver