$175
RUSSIAN SILVER SPOONS WITH SPIRALED HANDLES, MOSCOW, 19TH CENTURY, SET OF SIX, L 6", & SEVEN OTHERS:All are stamped "84" (. 875 fineness), including a set of 6 spoons having a tapering handle spiraled at the center and a teardrop-form bowl with hallmarks at one side, including woman's head with Delta and unidentified assayer's mark (see photo), and an engraved monogram on the reverse; 2 with niello bowls and gold wash overall; and 5 others, one of which with an engraved architectural bowl. Totaling approximately 7.81 troy oz. Thirteen spoons total, L.4 3/4"-6".
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2008-07-26