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ONE, MARK OF FEDOR RÜCKERT, MOSCOW, "88" STANDARD, 1908-1917; THE OTHER MARK OF IVAN SALTYKOV, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1890
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TWO LARGE RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT AND SHADED CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SPOONS
ONE, MARK OF FEDOR RÜCKERT, MOSCOW, "88" STANDARD, 1908-1917; THE OTHER MARK OF IVAN SALTYKOV, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1890
Enamelled overall with stylised scrolling foliage; the bowl of the Rückert spoon centred by a large flower-head and enamelled in dark blue, burgundy red, orange, pink, mauve and green on turquoise blue ground, the interior engraved with Cyrillic letters ‘NTeE’; the Saltykov spoon enamelled overall with stylised scrolling foliage in shades of blue, pink, green and translucent red on cream ground, with turquoise blue bead border
7½ in. (19.2 cm.) long and 7 1/8 in. long (18.1 cm.) respectively
ONE, MARK OF FEDOR RÜCKERT, MOSCOW, "88" STANDARD, 1908-1917; THE OTHER MARK OF IVAN SALTYKOV, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1890
Enamelled overall with stylised scrolling foliage; the bowl of the Rückert spoon centred by a large flower-head and enamelled in dark blue, burgundy red, orange, pink, mauve and green on turquoise blue ground, the interior engraved with Cyrillic letters ‘NTeE’; the Saltykov spoon enamelled overall with stylised scrolling foliage in shades of blue, pink, green and translucent red on cream ground, with turquoise blue bead border
7½ in. (19.2 cm.) long and 7 1/8 in. long (18.1 cm.) respectively
Provenance
The spoon by Feodor Rückert: Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 17 June 1982, lot 212a.
The spoon by Ivan Saltykov: Anonymous sale; Christie’s, Geneva, 17 November 1983, lot 213.
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The spoon by Ivan Saltykov: Anonymous sale; Christie’s, Geneva, 17 November 1983, lot 213.
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