$18,750
RUSSIAN SILVER DESK SET BY MIKHAIL IVANOV; St. Petersburg, 1896, Alexander Sheviakov, Assay Master, 84 Kokosh. Presented to Kharlampii Alexandrovich Fyodorov, Chief Mechanical Engineer, Trans-Siberian Railroad, Catherinburg Spur. Eight pieces in the neoclassical taste with palmette ribbons. Crystal inkwell on stand, the lid supports a cherub representing the draftsman; blotter supports a cherubic scribe; urn-shaped dabber on stand supports a Chinese scribe; match safe; compote; two candle stands; sponge box. Vine monograms. Largest 9 1/4" x 9 1/4"
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Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2012-12-07