Bidspirit auction | SILVER LADLE IN THE STYLE

SILVER LADLE IN THE STYLE OF RUSSIAN MODERN, 5TH ARTEL OF JEWELERS, RUSSIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY - 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 Condition : Very good Style : Modern Country : Russia Period : At the turn of 19th -20th century Warranty : Seller Warranty Material : Silver 84, Gilding Product sizes : Height - 14.5cm, Width - 27cm, Depth - 15cm Location : Gallery ”Antiqon”, Brivibas street 52, Riga, Latvia