TWO PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND NIELLO KOVSHII
ONE, MARK OF VASILII SEMENOV, MOSCOW, 1878; THE OTHER, MARK OF MARIA SEMENOVA, MOSCOW, 1896
Each of traditional form, with raised prow and hook handle, nielloed and chased with scale pattern and foliate arabesques in the Old Russian style, the interiors gilt, one inscribed 'Leo' on handle, the other engraved with a Cyrillic monogram 'EKK' on handle, both marked under base
5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) long, and smaller
9 oz. (282 gr.) gross
TWO PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND NIELLO KOVSHII
ONE, MARK OF VASILII SEMENOV, MOSCOW, 1878; THE OTHER, MARK OF MARIA SEMENOVA, MOSCOW, 1896
Each of traditional form, with raised prow and hook handle, nielloed and chased with scale pattern and foliate arabesques in the Old Russian style, the interiors gilt, one inscribed 'Leo' on handle, the other engraved with a Cyrillic monogram 'EKK' on handle, both marked under base
5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) long, and smaller
9 oz. (282 gr.) gross