Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2589BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 31, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Set of Twelve Russian Gold-washed Silver and Enamel Spoons, St. Petersburg, late 19th century, with marks possibly for Grachev Bros., eight 88 standard and four 84 standard, each spoon with engraved monogram to bowl and "1872-1897" engraved on neck, with multicolored enameled stems and floral-decorated backs, four of basse taille enamel.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
All with minor enamel loss, particularly to backs where they meet necks.