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April 8, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Twelve Russian .875 Silver-gilt and Enamel Coffee Spoons

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$1,230$1,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2888BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 08, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Twelve Russian .875 Silver-gilt and Enamel Coffee Spoons, St. Petersburg, c. 1890, maker's mark in Cyrillic "AL" possibly for Alexander Lubavin, lg. 4 1/2 in., approx. 6.8 troy oz.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Scattered minor chipped losses and cracks to enamel particularly to white beading along edge of bowl, some stems bent slightly, slight rubbing to gold-wash.


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Keywords

Alexander Lubavin, St. Petersburg