A Russian silver sugar basin, 19th century, with zolotniki 84, unclear assay master and date, with maker's mark Hc, the oval gadrooned pedestal bowl, giltwashed to the interior and raised on a conforming base with squashed button feet, a flat ribbed rim and leaf scroll handles; hallmarked to edge of base. Silver weight 145gr. Height 10.5 cm. Width 16.5 cm. Depth 10.5 cm