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Description

A Thirty-Six-Piece Russian Silver Niello Flatware Service for Twelve, Moscow, circa 1894
Marks: (kokoshnik mark), CMW, (various)
7-5/8 inches (19.5 cm) (longest, knife)
954 grams (30.6723 troy ounces) (weighable)
Monogram to each

The service comprising:
12 dinner knives;
12 dinner forks;
12 service spoons.
36 Total



Condition Report*: Elegant group with niello floral patterning to back side and handle of each piece; in overall good condition with some rubbing to niello. Presses to prongs of forks throughout set; light surface scratches commensurate to age and use.
City mark and makers mark for Vasily Agafonov to one. Accompanied by wood fitted box.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2023
16th Thursday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 1
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Nov 16, 2023 for: $1,562.50
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