A late 19th century Russian silver-gilt and enamel cup and saucer, maker's mark M.T, possibly for M. Takkinen, circa 1890, circular form, with vari-coloured enamel decoration, on a matted background with rope-work borders, white beaded borders, on a circular foot, the saucer with similar decoration, diameter of saucer 13.3cm, approx. weight 6.6oz. (2)