Lot 207
  • 207

A Set of Twelve Russian Gilded Silver and Shaded Enamel Teaspoons, Vasilii Andreev, Moscow, circa 1900

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • With fitted wood box

  • Gilded silver, enamel, oak box
  • Length of spoon 5 in.
  • 12.7 cm
the backs of the bowls enameled with stylized floral and foliate designs in bright colors against a stippled gilt ground and within white beaded borders, the ends of the handles and finials enameled in geometric patterns in white, turquoise, and navy blue

Condition

some minor losses to enamel
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