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APPARENTLY WITH MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF 1K-ARTEL (CYRILLIC), PROBABLY FOR 1ST KIEV JEWELLERY & ENGRAVING ARTEL, CIRCA 1910
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A RUSSIAN SILVER PAPER KNIFE
APPARENTLY WITH MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF 1K-ARTEL (CYRILLIC), PROBABLY FOR 1ST KIEV JEWELLERY & ENGRAVING ARTEL, CIRCA 1910
The handle chased in relief with a boyar surrounded by bogatyrs, the tip of the blade similarly chased with a further group of bogatyrs
13 ¾ in. long (35 cm.)
7 ½ oz. (233 gm.)
APPARENTLY WITH MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF 1K-ARTEL (CYRILLIC), PROBABLY FOR 1ST KIEV JEWELLERY & ENGRAVING ARTEL, CIRCA 1910
The handle chased in relief with a boyar surrounded by bogatyrs, the tip of the blade similarly chased with a further group of bogatyrs
13 ¾ in. long (35 cm.)
7 ½ oz. (233 gm.)
Provenance
Sotheby's 16 December 1999, lot 385 where it was catalogued, apparently erroneously, as 1st St.Petersburg Artel