Sale 9508
New York
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23 October 2000
Price realised
USD 4,112
Estimate
A SET OF TWELVE GILT NIELLO SPOONS marked with the Cyrillic initials of Nemirov-Kolodkin, Moscow, 1884 With fig-shaped bowl each decorated on the reverse depicting views of the Kremlin, the twisted ropework handle terminating in baluster finial, marked on handle, in fitted silk lined case 6½in. (16.5cm.) long 19oz. (597gr.) (12)
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