GURYANOV SILVER-GILT CUTLERY SET, ENGRAVED AND NIELLOED DECOR, 24 PIECES Workshop of Nikolai Guryanov, Moscow, (1868-1883)

Lot 264
2 5003 000
comprising six knives and six forks. The handles and backs engraved with floral motifs and accented with niello Hallmarks: silver standard mark ‘84’, silversmith’s mark in Cyrillic ‘N.T.G’, assay master’s mark in Cyrillic ‘V.S’ for Viktor Savinkov (1855-1888) above the date ‘1875’, arms of Moscow ‘St. George’ length of fork: 17.1 cm length of knife: 19.7 cm total gross weight: 1,250 gr.


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