SPOON (ONE OF TWELVE)
Creator(s): Nikolai Alekseev (Maker)
Currently in storage
About this object
Backs of bowls have motifs of stylized flowers in the 17th century Russian manner in filigree enamel against a matt gilt ground. Handles have also floral designs in enamel. Colors are red, green, blue, pale blue, rose, cream and turquoise. In bottom of each spoon bowl is engraved L.
- Object name:
- SPOON (ONE OF TWELVE)
- Made from:
- Silver gilt -- enamel
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1906-1916
- Size:
- 12.3 cm (4 7/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 15.87.8
- Class:
- ENAMEL
- Signature marks:
- MARK; MONOGRAM kokoshnik, AA, kokoshnik, 88, HA; L
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973