AUCTION OF RUSSIAN AND EUROPEAN ART No. 13
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,
We invite you to take part in the Classic Auction of the Antiqon marketplace, which will be held on 29 November 2025 at 12:00 Riga time at the Antiqon Art and Antiques Center, located at 52 Brīvības Street, Riga, Latvia.
The auction catalogue features works of Russian and European art of the 19th–20th centuries: paintings, icons, porcelain, silver, fine cast artworks, collectibles, jewelry, as well as pocket watches by leading European manufacturers.
Pre-auction exhibition
17.11.2025 - 27.11.2025
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LOT 19:
SILVER LADLE IN THE STYLE OF RUSSIAN MODERN, 5TH ARTEL OF JEWELERS, RUSSIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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Sold for: €1,200
Price including buyer’s premium:
€
1,536
Start price:
€
500
Estimate :
€800 - €1,000
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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Item Overview
Description:
A large silver ladle crafted in the expressive style of Russian Modern, featuring the eras characteristic flowing lines and a decorative handle of complex silhouette. The asymmetric body, boldly curved walls, and exposed joints of the handle emphasize its belonging to the high art of silversmithing of the early 20th century. The interior surface is finished with original gilding, enhancing its ornamental appeal and conferring a festive, ceremonial character.
Marks: Assay mark for 84 silver in an oval cartouche with a female head in kokoshnik; makers mark 5A (5th Artel of Jewelers), Moscow, early 20th century.
Dimensions: Length: 27 cm, Width: 15 cm, Height to handle: 14.5 cm
Weight: 348 g
Condition: Good. Original interior gilding preserved.
Provenance: Private collection
