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A CASED RUSSIAN SILVER AND GILT METAL DESSERT SERVING SET
Grachev, St. Petersburg, Russia, circa 1908-1917
Marks: BRGR (in Cyrillic), (St. Petersburg), (right facing kokoshnik), 84
11-5/8 inches long (29.5 cm) slice


The dessert serving set with shaped handles with interlaced strapwork and foliate decoration, gilt metal blades, the slice, serving fork and pastry server with acid etched wreath and swag decoration, comprising:

a slice;
a serving fork;
a cream ladle;
a pastry server;
a serving spade;
a small waffle server;
a pierced serving spoon;
a fish fork;
a cheese knife;
a cheese scoop;
a master butter knife;
two butter forks;
and an associated footed bowl.

In fitted light blue velvet and satin lined oak case.


Condition Report*: corrosion to gilt metal blades; fading and sicoloration to velvet and satin lining
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2008
14th Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 1,380

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
19.5% of the successful bid per lot.

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Sold on Nov 14, 2008 for: $2,748.50
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