VERY RARE RUSSIAN SILVER PLIQUE-À-JOUR ENAMEL JAM SPOON
Grachev Brothers, St Petersburg, 1888
Hallmarks: ‘84’ silver standard, company mark in Cyrillic ‘Grachev’, city mark of St. Petersburg, maker’s mark in Cyrillic ‘AP’, assay master’s mark in Cyrillic ‘IE’ above the date 1888
L. 18.5 cm
gross weight: 78 gr.
A superb jam spoon decorated with plique-à-jour enamel; the reverse of the bowl decorated with a filigree floral ornament.
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