Table service (2) - .875 (84 Zolotniki) silver
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A two-piece oyster-opening set cast in silver with steel accents, in 84‑fineness (875/1000) and attributed to Russia in the early 20th century (ca. 1900–1910), including a knife and an oyster spatula with original case, measures 19.5 cm long and 2.5 cm wide with a height of 1 cm and a total weight of 130 g (spatula 39 g, knife 44 g).
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Oyster Knife and Spreaders Set in Silver – Russian Style, 84 Silver (875/1000), Early 20th Century
Elegant set consisting of an oyster knife and spatula, made in sterling silver with 84 zolotniki contrast (875/1000), following the tradition of Russian goldsmithing.
The design features very refined handles, with geometric decoration and turned volumes that reflect a classic language of Russian imperial influence. The pieces retain their original case, significantly increasing their collectible value.
Features:
• Type: oyster-opening set
• Material: 84 silver (875/1000)
• Origin: attributed to Russia / Russian style
• Dating: early 20th century (ca. 1900–1930)
• Technique: casting and hand finishing
Measurements:
• Length: 19.5 cm
• Width: 2.5 cm
• Height: 1 cm
Weight:
• Spatula: 39 g
• Knife: 44 g
Condition:
Very good overall condition, with slight signs of wear. Original case with aging consistent with its age.
Elegant and somewhat uncommon set, ideal for collectors of European silver or table pieces with historical character.
The photo is part of the description.
Oyster Knife and Spreaders Set in Silver – Russian Style, 84 Silver (875/1000), Early 20th Century
Elegant set consisting of an oyster knife and spatula, made in sterling silver with 84 zolotniki contrast (875/1000), following the tradition of Russian goldsmithing.
The design features very refined handles, with geometric decoration and turned volumes that reflect a classic language of Russian imperial influence. The pieces retain their original case, significantly increasing their collectible value.
Features:
• Type: oyster-opening set
• Material: 84 silver (875/1000)
• Origin: attributed to Russia / Russian style
• Dating: early 20th century (ca. 1900–1930)
• Technique: casting and hand finishing
Measurements:
• Length: 19.5 cm
• Width: 2.5 cm
• Height: 1 cm
Weight:
• Spatula: 39 g
• Knife: 44 g
Condition:
Very good overall condition, with slight signs of wear. Original case with aging consistent with its age.
Elegant and somewhat uncommon set, ideal for collectors of European silver or table pieces with historical character.
The photo is part of the description.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
130 g
Silver type
.875 (84 Zolotniki) silver
Number of objects
2
Material
Silver, Steel
Country of origin
Russia
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
1 cm
Width
2.5 cm
Depth
19.5 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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