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an assortment of silverware including forks, knives and spoonssix silver spoons are lined up in a row on a white surfacesix spoons are lined up in a row on a white surfacesix silver spoons are lined up in a row on a white surfacesix silver spoons are lined up in a row on a white surfacefour spoons, a spatula, and a spatula on a white surfacefour different types of silverware on a white surfacesix forks and a knife are lined up on a white surfacesix forks and two spoons on a white surfacefour silverplated knives are lined up on a white surfacea close up of a silver spoon with a name on ita close up of a silver plate with a bird on it
Hermitage Fine Art

327 - RUSSIAN SILVER CUTLERY SET FOR SIX PEOPLE, 28 PIECES
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Estimate €2,000 - €2,500
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Description
RUSSIAN SILVER CUTLERY SET FOR SIX PEOPLE, 28 PIECES Nicholls & Plincke (?), purveyors to the Imperial Court, and other silversmiths, Saint Petersburg, 19th century comprising 28 pieces: six table knives with silver handles and steel blades, six table forks, six table spoons, six coffee spoons, a cake server, a sugar tongs, a serving spatula and a serving ladle. The handles are engraved with the monogram ‘M’ beneath a crown, mainly in the ‘violin’ style. Hallmarks: various hallmarks, including a fineness mark ‘84’, the coat of arms of St Petersburg, the master assayer’s mark with the date ‘1870’, the ‘N.P’ mark (for Nicholls & Plincke?) and the imperial eagle of the Court purveyor, as well as other master’s marks on various pieces, including ‘PK’ in Cyrillic, ‘MK’, ‘AkhK’ silver and steel Dimensions: table knives: L. 25 cm table forks: L. 21.5 cm table spoons: L. 22.5 cm coffee spoons: L. 14.5 cm cake server: L. 20 cm sugar tongs: L. 15 cm serving spatula: L. 14.5 cm serving ladle: L. 18 cm total gross weight: 2,669 g Condition: one knife of a different model; signs of use and age. At the buyer’s request, we will be happy to provide a general report on the condition of the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise potential buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist of their choice to obtain a full assessment of the lot’s condition. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for information purposes only and should not be regarded as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION REGARDING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD ‘AS IS’, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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About the sale DESIGN & JEWELLERY: RUSSIAN AND EUROPEAN JEWELLERY, SILVERWARE AND PORCELAIN, LEATHER GOODS AND LUXURY CLOTHING, OBJECTS OF ART
Auction location
Auction time 10/28/2026 at 2:30 PM
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