FABERGE - SET of THREE RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT and CLOISONNE ENAMEL SPOONS, A.TILLANDER
Set of Three Russian Silver-Gilt and Cloisonne Enamel Salt Spoons. A fine Faberge item. When you touch and hold a piece of FABERGE sterling, you are in contact with something truly exceptional. It connects you not only to the era of the czars but also to an even more ancient ancestry, representing all the imperial courts throughout history.
HALLMARKS: All of them marked with Russian hallmarks, '84' Silver mark, Kokoshnik, and Assay marks. The spoons marked 'AT' for Alexander Tillander (FABERGE silversmith) - please see the information below.
CONDITION: In good condition overall. The item is described to the best of our knowledge. For further information, please refer to the pictures and feel free to contact us via email with any questions.
PROVENANCE: Property from a Private Collection.
DIMENSIONS: 2 3/4 inches. Weight: 18 grams.
ESTIMATE PRICE: $2,000 - $4,000.
HISTORY of SALES: A few years ago, Russian silver spoons were sold on Live Auctioneers and Christie's for $1,700 (one spoon, 15 years ago), $2,300 (one spoon, 8 years ago), $2,800 (one spoon, 15 years ago), and $4,000 (one spoon, 15 years ago) - please refer to the screenshots for details.
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WORKMASTER: Alexander Edvard Tillander (June 30, 1837 Parish of Helsinki - December 19, 1918 St. Petersburg) was a Finnish goldsmith. In 1860, he founded a jewelry and jewellery movement in St. Petersburg, which moved to Helsinki during the Russian Revolution. Alexander Tillander was born a peasant in the parish of Helsinki in 1837. He left the age of 11 jewellers doctrine of Russia, the TSAR's court summer vacation place in Tsarskoye Selo Finnish goldsmith FA Holstenius apprentice. After graduating with a degree in 1855, at the age of 23 he founded his own shop in St. Petersburg in 1860. In 1911, the company was known as a large jewellery shop along Nevsky Prospekt. It was owned at the time by Alexander Theodor Tillander , the son of Alexander Edvard Tillander, born in 1870, and the clientele included Leo Tolstoy and Prince Aga Khan III , among others . The movement also acted as the TSAR's court procurer. In addition to jewelry, Tillander made other valuables, such as magazines , tableware, and ornaments. In the turmoil of the Russian Revolution, Tillander's family went to Luumaki for a summer holiday in the usual way , but this time with him a lot of the company's valuables in boxes that were hidden in the fields of the summer place. The rest of the family no longer dared to return to St. Petersburg, but Alexander Edvard Tillander, 80, returned. He was robbed on St. Petersburg Street by a group of men, including Tillander's former contestant. Health deteriorated, and the following year Tillander died of cancer in St. Petersburg.

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