VERY FINE RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL TABLEWARE SET COMPRISING 12 SPOONS, 12 KNIVES, 12 FORKS AND 12 PLATES IN A LEATHER BOX

Lot 126
23 00025 000
Wilhelm Friedrich Wulf, assay master Alexander Ilich Jachinov, Russia, St Petersburg, 1824 Silver-gilt, mother-of-pearl forks and knives have mother-of-pearl handles 12 spoons, 12 knives, 12 forks and 12 plates: extensively engraved with 84 silver mark (zolotnik) with the city mark and year 1824, assay master in Cyrillic ‘АЯ’ (Jachinov Alexander Ilich), some bear master’s mark ‘Wulf’ (Wilhelm Friedrich Wulf, 1807 - 1826), female head in kokoshnik turned right, mark G&S and plates engraved monogram. Spoons: 17.5 cm, knives: 18.5cm, forks: 16.5 cm, plates: D. 20.5 (each 320 gr) Total weight: approx. 5.220 gr