Egg holder set (3) - Cardboard - Antique Imperial Russian
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Three-piece Imperial Russian boxed egg cup and spoon set in silver-plated material, dating to circa 1899–1908, with a fitted wooden presentation box, originating from Russia, weight 162 g, dimensions 14 × 10 × 6 cm, in good condition with minor signs of ageing.
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Antique Imperial Russian Solid Silver 84 Egg Cup & Spoon Set (c.1899-1908) Boxed
Description (Описание)
Rare & Stunning Antique Imperial Russian 84
Zolotnik Solid Silver Egg Set
An exquisite, investment-grade collectible breakfast set from the late Tsarist era. This complete set includes a solid silver egg cup (coquetier), a matching silver egg spoon, and its original fitted presentation case.
Historical Authenticity & Hallmarks:
* Silver Purity: Stamped with the famous Russian Imperial "84 zolotnik" hallmark, which corresponds to 875/1000 silver purity.
* Date & Location: The prober's mark features a left-facing women's head in a kokoshnik with the initials "ЯЛ" for Yakov Lyapunov, the head of the St. Petersburg Assay District between 1899 and 1908.
* Maker's Mark: Stamped with the silversmith's initials "ЯК"
", attributed to the renowned St.
Petersburg master Yakov Kovel'sky (known for his high-quality luxury silver tableware).
Design & Condition:
* Style: Beautiful, elegant minimalist design transitioning from Classicism to early Art Nouveau (Moderne).
* Box: Comes in its authentic, original fitted wooden presentation box lined with luxurious yellow/amber silk and velvet. The clasp functions correctly.
* Condition: Excellent antique condition with a beautiful natural patina and minor surface micro-scratches consistent with age.
Antique Imperial Russian Solid Silver 84 Egg Cup & Spoon Set (c.1899-1908) Boxed
Description (Описание)
Rare & Stunning Antique Imperial Russian 84
Zolotnik Solid Silver Egg Set
An exquisite, investment-grade collectible breakfast set from the late Tsarist era. This complete set includes a solid silver egg cup (coquetier), a matching silver egg spoon, and its original fitted presentation case.
Historical Authenticity & Hallmarks:
* Silver Purity: Stamped with the famous Russian Imperial "84 zolotnik" hallmark, which corresponds to 875/1000 silver purity.
* Date & Location: The prober's mark features a left-facing women's head in a kokoshnik with the initials "ЯЛ" for Yakov Lyapunov, the head of the St. Petersburg Assay District between 1899 and 1908.
* Maker's Mark: Stamped with the silversmith's initials "ЯК"
", attributed to the renowned St.
Petersburg master Yakov Kovel'sky (known for his high-quality luxury silver tableware).
Design & Condition:
* Style: Beautiful, elegant minimalist design transitioning from Classicism to early Art Nouveau (Moderne).
* Box: Comes in its authentic, original fitted wooden presentation box lined with luxurious yellow/amber silk and velvet. The clasp functions correctly.
* Condition: Excellent antique condition with a beautiful natural patina and minor surface micro-scratches consistent with age.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Weight
162 g
Paper type
Cardboard
Title additional information
Antique Imperial Russian
Number of objects
3
Country of origin
Russia
Material
Paper, Silverplated
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
14 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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