A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT ANOINTING SPOON AND A SILVER-GILT SEAL BOX

THE SPOON MOSCOW, 1767, MAKER'S MARK VA, WITH ASSAY MASTER'S MARK OF FEDOR PETROV; THE SEAL BOX LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT ANOINTING SPOON AND A SILVER-GILT SEAL BOX
The spoon Moscow, 1767, maker's mark VA, with assay master's mark of Fedor Petrov; the seal box late 18th century
The spoon with a cross forme terminal, the lower part of the handle engraved with a crucifix, marked near terminal; the seal box circular, the removable cover repouss and chased with an Imperial eagle, the rim engraved HIC TUTA PENENNAT, the base engraved with monogram JCAH, apparently unmarked
The spoon 10in. (25.4cm.), the seal box 2in. (7cm.) diameter; 5oz. (160gr.) (2)

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