Lot 4674

Description

Russia, 19th century - 20th century, collection of small silver serving items, comprises tea glass holder, voided basket weave pattern, engraved on side 'ME / 14.III.26'; sugar bowls (3), one with scalloped edge, with handle, floral decoration on one side, inlaid gilt and copper, Moscow 1908-17; another larger type has laurel leaf design around, base with four legs, voided pattern above, decorative handle, Moscow 1908-17; third one is smaller with decorative scroll, check and floral pattern around, three ball-type legs, Moscow 1867; small goblet engraved with grape vine decoration, hand-cut handle, Moscow 1899; small jug, three ball-type legs, a ball at each end of handle, engraved with floral pattern, gold number '50' attached at side, engraved on opposite side 'HK /.29 II. / 1966, late Soviet issue of 1908-17 pattern; four tea strainers, one pre 1903, the others 1908-17; three serviette holders all with decorative engraved designs, one 1899, two pre 1903; five small bowls, varying sizes, all with three ball-type legs, all with decorative designs, one pre 1903, the others dated, 1874, 1877, 1881 and 1891; three small bowls, varying sizes, all with legs, two with three legs and one with ornate base with four legs, this and another are plain, the third has very ornate, silver fitted design, one is dated 1867; three small bowls, varying sizes, one plain and dated 1892, the other two with decorative designs, one dated 1871, the other pre 1903; four small spoons, one dated 1868, another dated 1879, the others are pre 1903; every piece hallmarked and with maker's mark. (28)