LOT 66:
A CASED RUSSIAN ART NOUVEAU SILVER DESSERT CUTLERY SET BY KHLEBNIKOV
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A CASED RUSSIAN ART NOUVEAU SILVER DESSERT CUTLERY SET BY KHLEBNIKOV
Ivan Khlebnikov, Moscow, 1899-1908.
Russian silver-gilt dessert flatware set in original case. A total of 24 items including 12 fruit forks and 12 knives. The handles have Art Nouveau ornamental design. The original wooden case lined with dark blue silk.
Hallmarks: 84 Russian silver standard with a kokoshnik mark, ‘KHLEBNIKOV’ in Cyrillic, beneath the Imperial warrant.
Fork: L: 6 1/2 in., (16.5 cm.)
Knife: L: 6 1/2 in., (16.5 cm.)
Condition: The set is in very good condition. Minor signs of age and wear, as expected. Minor losses to gilding on a few pieces.