A Silver Asparagus Tongs and Soup Ladle
A Silver Asparagus Tongs and Soup Ladle

MARKED FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1896

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A Silver Asparagus Tongs and Soup Ladle
Marked Fabergé with the Imperial Warrant, Moscow, 1896
In the neoclasssical style, each stem with trail of flowers and rosette, the acanthus capped terminal and ribbon-tied oval cartouche centering the engraved crowned Cyrillic initials 'EN' for Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia and Prince Nicholas of Greece, fully marked
14 in. (35.6 cm.) ladle
10½ in. (26.8 cm.) tongs
19 oz. (601 gr.) (2)
Provenance
Collection of Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia.
By descent to the present owner.

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