A Set of Six Russian Silver-Gilt Teaspoons, by Stepan Levin,...
A Set of Six Russian Silver-Gilt Teaspoons, by Stepan Levin, Moscow, Possibly 1882, each with spiral-twisted handle, the back of the oval bowls engraved with foliage, each 13.8cm long; Together With a Russian silver-gilt caddy-spoon, Moscow 1888, the back of the shovel-shaped bowl engraved with an onion-domed church, with spiral-twisted handle, 88mm long, total weight 3oz 5dwt, 102gr (7)
Each piece is marked as expected. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The wear is noticeable as a softening to the gilding. There is some bruising to the handles of some We are happy to provide Condition Reports to prospective buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale. We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a Condition Report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition. A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage prospective buyers to inspect an item in person where possible. Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers, or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated. Regarding Pictures, Prints and Works on Paper, works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession. We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.
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A Set of Six Russian Silver-Gilt Teaspoons, by Stepan Levin, Moscow, Possibly 1882, each with spiral-twisted handle, the back of the oval bowls engraved with foliage, each 13.8cm long; Together With a Russian silver-gilt caddy-spoon, Moscow 1888, the back of the shovel-shaped bowl engraved with an onion-domed church, with spiral-twisted handle, 88mm long, total weight 3oz 5dwt, 102gr (7)
Each piece is marked as expected. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The wear is noticeable as a softening to the gilding. There is some bruising to the handles of some We are happy to provide Condition Reports to prospective buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale. We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a Condition Report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition. A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage prospective buyers to inspect an item in person where possible. Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers, or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated. Regarding Pictures, Prints and Works on Paper, works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession. We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.
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