Live Auction 7734Russian Art
Christie’s roundel
Lot 205

A gold sifting spoon

MARKED BRANDT PROBABLY FOR JOHANN BRANDT, ST. PETERSBURG, 1795-1826

Closed9 June 2009

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GBP 1,125

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A gold sifting spoon
marked Brandt probably for Johann Brandt, St. Petersburg, 1795-1826
The rim of the pierced bowl chased and engraved with stylized foliage, the tapering handle with shell and foliage on a stippled reserve within a pricked border, marked on stem
6¾ in. (7.2 cm.) long

Specialist note

Johann Brandt (d.1813) moved to St. Petersburg in 1793 (see A. N. Ivanov, Gold and Silversmiths in Russia, Moscow, 2002, p. 141, no. 531.)