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MAKER'S MARK TEAPOT OF IVAR DIEDRICH LINDQVIST, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1826; ALSO STRUCK WITH ASSAYER'S MARK OF ALEXANDER ILITSCH JASCHINOW (1795-1826); MILKJUG AND SUGAR BASIN MAKER'S MARK OF ADOLF SPER, ST. PETERSBURG, 1835; ALSO STRUCK WITH ASSAYER'S MARK OF MICHAIL MICHAJLOWITSCH KARPINSKIJ (1825-1838)
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A three-piece Russian silver tea-service
Maker's mark teapot of Ivar Diedrich Lindqvist, St. Petersburg, circa 1826; also struck with assayer's mark of Alexander Ilitsch Jaschinow (1795-1826); milkjug and sugar basin maker's mark of Adolf Sper, St. Petersburg, 1835; also struck with assayer's mark of Michail Michajlowitsch Karpinskij (1825-1838)
Comprising: a teapot with bone handle; two handled sugar basin and a milkjug with bone handle, each circular shaped, the plain body with two engraved reeded bands, teapot and sugar basin with detachable cover with button-shaped bone finials (both broken), inside gilding
15.5cm. high (teapot)
marked on reverse and inside covers
gross 1738gr. (3)
Maker's mark teapot of Ivar Diedrich Lindqvist, St. Petersburg, circa 1826; also struck with assayer's mark of Alexander Ilitsch Jaschinow (1795-1826); milkjug and sugar basin maker's mark of Adolf Sper, St. Petersburg, 1835; also struck with assayer's mark of Michail Michajlowitsch Karpinskij (1825-1838)
Comprising: a teapot with bone handle; two handled sugar basin and a milkjug with bone handle, each circular shaped, the plain body with two engraved reeded bands, teapot and sugar basin with detachable cover with button-shaped bone finials (both broken), inside gilding
15.5cm. high (teapot)
marked on reverse and inside covers
gross 1738gr. (3)
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20.825% of the hammer price for lots with values up to NLG 200,000. If the hammer price exceeds the NLG 200,000 then the premium is calculated at 20.825% of the first NLG 200,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of NLG 200,000.