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A SILVER ZOOMORPHIC TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
marked in Cyrillic A. Sokolov with the Imperial Warrant, St. Petersburg, circa 1880
Comprising a coffee pot, a teapot, a cream jug and a covered sugar bowl, each of spherical form, raised on chicken feet and tail supports, the spouts formed as cockerel heads, the angular tapering handles with turned bone insulators and spherical joins applied with knops, with beaded rims, the domed covers with similar finials. (4)
marked in Cyrillic A. Sokolov with the Imperial Warrant, St. Petersburg, circa 1880
Comprising a coffee pot, a teapot, a cream jug and a covered sugar bowl, each of spherical form, raised on chicken feet and tail supports, the spouts formed as cockerel heads, the angular tapering handles with turned bone insulators and spherical joins applied with knops, with beaded rims, the domed covers with similar finials. (4)