11TH ARTEL RUSSIAN KOVSH-FORM ENAMELED 0.875 SILVER OPEN SALT AND SALT SPOON SET
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Description
11TH ARTEL RUSSIAN KOVSH-FORM ENAMELED 0.875 SILVER OPEN SALT AND SALT SPOON SET, comprising an open salt with gilt-washed finish being kovsh form having handle with curved tip, featuring all-over ornate enameled decoration to exterior including floral motifs, and a salt spoon with enameling to bowl back and to handle featuring flowers. Each piece impressed with an "11 A" mark for the 11th Artel of Moscow and a kokoshnik hallmark with "84" zolotniki for 0.875 silver fineness and a delta mark for Moscow. Total weight including enamel: 2.610 ozt. First quarter 20th century. Open salt 1 3/4" HOA, 3 3/4" LOA.
Provenance:
From the Sandra Jzyk Collection, Norfolk, MA.
Condition
Very good overall condition with minor wear, surface scratches, and nicks, a few small flakes to enamel, possible a few spots of touch-ups to enamel.
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