Russian Cloisonné-enameled .875 Silver-gilt Spoon

Description:

Russian Cloisonné-enameled .875 Silver-gilt Spoon, Moscow, 1908-17, Feodor Rückert, maker, circular bowl with foliate scrolls and flowers in varicolored and shaded enamel on a stippled ground, with two enameled knops to the stem and terminal formed and enameled as a blossoming flower, lg. 8 in., approx. 3.3 troy oz.
Estimate $500-700

Rubbing to gold-wash. Minor nicks to enamel in two places (see images). No apparent restorations or inpainting.


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