A fine Russian parcel gilt .875 silver bread basket, 1863 St Petersburg, 84 standard, maker's mark for Carl Adolph Seipel, crafted in Seipel's signature style with a series of bold tear drop shaped, lobes to the oval bowl, an applied fruiting vine cast rim and a pierced swing, handle of similar design, raised on four finely detailed cabriole legs of vine and grape designs, hallmarked underside, (assayer's mark rubbed) and to, handle, silver weight 675gr, height 9 cm, length 33 cm, width 25.5 cm