Description:
Seven Pieces of Russian .875 Silver and Enamel Tableware, Moscow, 1908-17, 11th Artel, maker, five cloisonné enamel coffee spoons, lg. 4 1/4, a coffee spoon with a plique-a-jour handle, lg. 4 3/8, and a cup and saucer with guilloche, plique-a-jour, and champleve enamel motifs throughout, cup ht. 2 3/8, saucer dia. 4 1/4 in., approx. 10.5 troy oz. total.
Estimate $500-700
One cloisonne coffee spoon with small flaw to enamel. Plique spoon with losses to enamel on the bowl of the spoon (with discolored overpainting or repair). Otherwise all in good overall condition with only very light surface wear/ minor losses to gilding.
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Keywords
MoscowStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.