Lot 558
  • 558

A silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel tea glass holder and spoon, Grachev, St Petersburg, circa 1890

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • height: 11.5cm, 4 1/2 in
the body painted with blue strapwork within polychrome stylised foliage below an ogee shaped rim, the handle and spoon similarly decorated, struck with workmaster's initials AP in Cyrillic, 88 and 84 standards

Condition

Excellent condition but in need of a cleaning. The glass possibly associated.
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