A SILVER-GILT CHAMPLEVÉ AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL LARGE SERVING SPOON
Lot 354 PROPERTY OF AN IMPORTANT SWISS COLLECTOR

A SILVER-GILT CHAMPLEVÉ AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL LARGE SERVING SPOON

MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'KF', MOSCOW, 1890

Closed2 June 2014

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GBP 16,250

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A SILVER-GILT CHAMPLEVÉ AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL LARGE SERVING SPOON
MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'KF', MOSCOW, 1890
The oval bowl finely en plein enamelled with a portrait of a young lady, three-quarter length, wearing a traditional Russian dress, with her right arm on a plinth and holding blue flowers, landscape beyond, within a champlevé enamelled scrolling foliate border, the shaped knopped stem enamelled in blue and red and opaque green, white and pale blue, with a shaped flat finial cast and chased with radiating ornament, marked on stem
7¾ in. (19.7 cm.) long

Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 10 June 1982, lot 217.
Acquired at the above sale by the father of the present owner.