Lot 184
  • 184

A Set of Twelve Russian Gilded Silver and Enamel Teaspoons, Khlebnikov, Moscow, circa 1895

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • contained in fitted wood box with slip on cover, the interior silk stamped in gilt Cyrillic letters Fabrikant Serebriannykh i Zolotykh Izdelii I.P. Khlebnikov so Synoviami i Ko. v Moskve
  • Silver, enamel, silk, velvet, paper, wood box
  • Length 5 in.
  • 12.7 cm
the backs of the bowls decorated with geometric and curving ornament in shades of turquoise, white, and red champlevé enamel against a matted gilt ground, the shaped handles with conforming decoration

Condition

some minor loss to enamel; otherwise in overall good condition
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