ANTIQUE 19thC IMPERIAL RUSSIAN SOLID SILVER ENAMEL TEAPOT, IVAN SALTYKOV c.1894
19th Century rare Imperial Russian silver-gilt and cloisonne' enamel teapot, bullet shaped, richly gilded and profusely enamelled with scrolling foliage and stylized flowers, rare mother of pearl insulators and finials. Hallmarked Russian silver 84, Maker's mark for Ivan Saltykov.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A5131
DESCRIPTION
Antique 19th Century rare Imperial Russian solid silver-gilt and cloisonne' enamel teapot, bullet shaped, richly gilded and profusely enamelled with scrolling foliage and stylized flowers, rare mother of pearl insulators and finials. Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 standard), Moscow, Assayer's mark A.C (Aleksandr Smirnov), year 1894, Maker's mark in Cyrillic IS (Ivan Saltykov, important silversmith specializing in high-quality enamelled silverware)
CONDITION
In Great Condition - no damage.
SIZE
Height: 9.5cm
Width: 16 x 10cm
Weight: 370g
