A three-piece silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel tea set, maker's mark VA probably for Vasiliy Agafonov, Moscow, 1899-1908

comprising a small teapot, covered sugar basin and creamer, the bodies decorated with scrolls and flowerheads within white bead borders, below a collar decorated with a running frieze of flowers on a white ground, mother of pearl knops, 84 standard; with an associated silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel tray, Klingert, Moscow, 1899-1908, 84 standard