Silver, Glass and Ceramics

December 12, 2012

LOT 12

Lot 12

Russian Silver-Gilt and Plique-à-Jour Enamel Spoon, Moscow, 1886-94

Russian Silver-Gilt and Plique-à-Jour Enamel Spoon, Moscow, 1886-94
Lot 12 Details
Russian Silver-Gilt and Plique-à-Jour Enamel Spoon, Moscow, 1886-94

length 7.2" — 18.2 cm.
2.4 oz. — 74 grams
maker’s mark (cyrillic) A.I.I.(?), assaymaster A. Romanov

Estimate $350-$500

Realised: $1,440
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor loss to enamel at shank; otherwise in good condition; third letter of incuse maker’s mark on shank is not fully clear

LOT 12
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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