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SPOON (ONE OF SIX)

Creator(s): Ivan Saltykov (Silversmith)

Currently in storage


About this object

Backs of spoons are enamelled with filigree encrusted design of leaves and circles against a stippled ground and surrounded with a border of circles. Upper part of handle is enamelled in filigree and the rest gilt. Colors of enamels are turquoise, red, pale blue and dark blue. turquoise dots

Object name:
SPOON (ONE OF SIX)
Made from:
Silver gilt -- enamel
Made in:
Moscow, Russia
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
15.74.1
Class:
ENAMEL
Signature marks:
MARK on handle: St. George and the Dragon, 84, NC, illegible
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973