Lot 67
  • 67

A Russian silver caviar serving set, Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1889

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • silver
  • Height 8 1/4 in. (20.8 cm)
of goblet form with slip-on lid, engraved with floral ornament, with twelve parcel gilt spoons with twist handles and mitre finials, the spoons, Anton Chevarzin, 84 standard

Condition

overall good condition, the finial on lid slightly loose, the top of knop slightly bent, some small wear to gilding on interior of spoons and the caviar bowl
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