Bidspirit auction | A RUSSIAN CASED UTENSILS SILVER

A RUSSIAN CASED UTENSILS SILVER SET BY KHLEBNIKOV - A Russian silver-gilt utensil set in its original case. The set has 24 items in total including 12 fruit forks and 12 knives. The knives rest on a removable frame that rests on top of the forks. The handles of each piece have an ornamental design in an Art Nouveau style. The interior has a dark blue silk liner along the top and bottom. Hallmarks: 84 Russian silver standard with a Kokoshnik mark, ‘KHLEBNIKOV’ in Cyrillic, beneath the Imperial warrant. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: 7 13/16 x 13 1/4 x 2 1/8 in., (19.8 x 33.6 x 5.4 cm.) Condition: Very good condition. Minor signs of age and wear. Subtle loss to gilding in places.