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LOT 52:
A CASED RUSSIAN SILVER AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL SALT CELLAR SET
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A CASED RUSSIAN SILVER AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL SALT CELLAR SET
A Russian 84 gilt-silver and enamel set by Gustav Klingert. The set includes six salt cellars and six serving spoons. The pieces are decorated with floral cloisonne enamel design. The salt cellars are mounted on three balled legs. Each piece is marked with a Russian 84 silver standard, a kokoshnik hallmark, St. George for Moscow, and the maker's mark "GK, " for Gustav Klingert.Footnote: Gustav Gustavovich Klingert (1836-1921) was a Moscow merchant, manufacturer and homeowner who founded a silverware factory in 1865. The factory produced silverware and carried out special orders, including the production of coronation dishes; its products collected medals at international exhibitions in London and Edinburgh in 1886, Paris, 1889, 1890, Chicago, 1893, and Antwerpen, 1894. Since 1905, when jewelry production was also organized, the Klingert factory became known as the Gold and Silver Jewelry Factory.
Dimensions: H: 1 in., (2.5 cm.) D: 1 in., (2.5 cm.)Spoon L: 2 5/8 in., (6.7 cm.)
Condition: Overall good condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to the images provided.
