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Antique Russian Imperial Arts & Crafts Hammered Copper Plate – Moscow Factory Mark, 7"Up for sale is a beautiful, authentic late 19th to early 20th-century Russian Imperial Arts & Crafts style copper plate/shallow bowl. This piece features a striking wide rim, smooth top finish, and a wonderfully hand-hammered texture on the reverse side showing classic artisan craftsmanship.
📜 Maker's Mark & Historical Context
The center of the well bears a distinct, crisp circular factory stamp from the Tsarist era.
Central Emblem: Features the Russian Imperial Double-Headed Eagle, indicating state-sanctioned manufacturing or a purveyor status to the Imperial Court before the 1917 revolution.
Text Stamps: Stamped in Cyrillic (Moscow) across the top arc and (Factory/Manufactory) along the bottom arc.📐 Physical Dimensions & Specifications
Total Diameter: 7 inches (approx. 17.8 cm)
Central Well Diameter: 3.5 inches (approx. 8.9 cm)
Material: Solid Copper / Bronze alloy
Texture: Smooth front lip with beautiful, distinct hand-hammered planishing marks dimpling the back.
🔍 Condition Report
This piece is in excellent antique condition with a gorgeous, undisturbed warm aged patina. There are light surface scratches, minimal tarnish spots, and minor signs of wear consistent with age, usage, and authenticity. It has not been aggressively polished in order to preserve the historical value and original patina. Please review all high-resolution photos for a closer look at the measurements, condition, and maker's stamp details.
