Champleve spoon I.Khlebnikov |
FEATURING A RARE AND LOVELY ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ENAMEL GILDED CHAMPLEVE STERLING SPOON WITH BEAUTIFUL DESIGN, DETAIL, RICH COLORS, FINE WORKMANSHIP ON ROUND BOWL. TWISTED HANDLE WITH NICELY SHAPED AND ENAMELED END OF HANDLE. THIS SPOON IS A LITTLE MORE UNUSUAL THAN MOST ONE WOULD COME ACROSS IN THAT IT IS CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL. ALSO, THE DESIGN IS UNUSUAL WITH SOME ENGRAVED DETAILS AROUND THE ENAMEL.
SPOON MEASURES OVER 4 3/8 " LONG. THE BOWL MEASURES A LITTLE OVER 1" IN DIAMETER.WEIGHS APPROXIMATELY 22 GR.
DATES TO THE LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY.
STAMPED 88, THE HIGHEST STERLING CONTENT FOR RUSSIA. ALSO, STAMPED WITH ST. GEORGE & THE DRAGON, & THE CYRILLIC LETTERS "IX", FOR FAMOUS WORKMASTER IVAN KHLEBNIKOV.
Item: # 1348 Price: $ 500.00 *** SOLD ***
THE ENAMELING AND DESIGN IN THIS SPOON ARE SUPERB AND BEAUTIFULLY EXECUTED.
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