ANTIQUE 20thC IMPERIAL RUSSIAN SOLID SILVER & ENAMEL CUP, SAUCER & SPOON c.1900
REFERENCE NUMBER: A2661
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Description
Antique early-20th Century very rare Imperial Russian Solid Silver and cloisonne enamel cup, saucer and spoon, each part richly gilt and beautifully enamelled with varicolor flowers and stylised scrolling foliage.
The cup is set with the original white porcelain decorated in gold and marked underneath "KUZNETSOV", one of the most important Russian manufacturers.
Each part is Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 standard), Moscow, year 1900-14, Assayer's mark for Ivan Lebedkin, Maker's mark in Cyrillic for Gustav Klingert, one of the most important silversmiths specializing in enamelled items.
Condition
Silver and enamel in excellent condition - no damage, just general wear. The porcelain cup has an old restoration.
Total Size
Saucer diameter: 10.3cm
Spoon lenght: 10.8cm
Total silver Weight: 185g