Russian Enamel

Spoon for a left-hander with the simplified image of lily and monogram “S J R”

    Spoon for a left-hander with the simplified image of lily and monogram “S J R”

    Russian Empire, Moscow

    Last quarter of the 19th century

    A.Kuzmichev bronze and silverware factory

    Silver, enamel; champlevé enamel, gilding, engraving

    Length 18 cm

    Marks: "АК"; Moscow city mark with alloy "88"

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    Spoon for a left-hander, implemented for conversion to right-hander. Oval deep bowl with partially rounded twisted stem with flat expanding end is in quadrature. The bowl external side is decorated with the simplified image of champlevé enamel lily that is comprised of three registers filled with a floral-geometric pattern with inclusion of multi-petal rosette and the monogram "S J R". The bowl internal surface is decorated with simplified enamel image of lily. The handle flat expanding end, outlined by enamel frame, is decorated with floral pattern of curls with flowers at the ends. The enamels color scheme is based on the combination of white, turquoise, red and blue shades.

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