A Russian silver gilt & plique-à-jour enamel charka, Ivan Khlebnikov, Moscow, late 19th century. In traditional 16th- & 17th-century form, the body & shaped, flat handle pierced & enameled with an intricate pattern of stylized flowers within scrolls in brightly colored plique-à-jour, the pattern outlined in bright engraving, raised on domed circular foot. Struck with maker’s marks, 84 silver standard, & hallmark with date obscured. Length: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm).