— turkish mace. B — mace of the boyar grand duke vasily mikhailovich lykov. B — damask mace. It is kept in the armoury chamber under no. 32; in the inventory book of 1687 it is called "turkish": "crystal turkish mace, the handle is covered with silver with enamel, filigree; gilded silver border; on the handle in three bands there are worm-eaten stones. And according to the current census of the year and upon inspection, that mace matches the previous census books; and upon inspection, there are no two worm-eaten stones in the lower band of the handle; the price of that mace is sixty-five rubles, and in the previous inventory book it is listed seventh. " in the inventory of the armoury chamber it is listed under no. 20. This mace is gilded silver. The apple and handle are carved in a pattern and decorated with one hundred and one turquoise in sockets. On the image of the handle is carved the signature: b `. K `. B `. M `. L `. , i. E. Boyar prince boris mikhailovich lykov. In the armoury chamber - under no. 36. In the inventory book of 1687: “and in addition to the previous inventory book, a damask mace with fullers, fullers with grooves, through the fuller gold is cut out with grass; on the head an apple is drawn through a strip of gold; under the head to the belt and below the belt gold is cut in with grass; a fore-end with fullers, fullers with grooves; below the fore-end, gold is cut into the handle, the handle is smooth, up to the end of the handle in a field it was also drawn with gold; the fore-end is thin, in it is placed a piece of iron and rattles; the price of that mace is sixty rubles. " the time of receipt of this mace by the armory treasury is unknown, but the one in the treasury, completely similar to the one depicted, was of moscow manufacture under the gunsmith prince boris alexandrovich repnin: "a red iron mace made by dmitreev roshka, made from the fuller, across the fuller drawn with gold; the handle is set with white and gilded silver; made under the boyar prince boris alexandrovich repnin. And according to the current census of the year and upon inspection, that mace matched the previous books, it has a handle and two ferrules of gilded silver; under the mace along the belt there is drawn gold; the price of that mace is thirty-five rubles, and according to the current inventory book it is written a third of ten. ”. Date: before 1853.
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