Bidspirit auction | A RUSSIAN GILT SILVER NIELLO

A RUSSIAN GILT SILVER NIELLO SPOON PEASANT, 1870 - A rare Russian gilt engraved silver and nielloed spoon depicting peasant woman serving tea. Hallmarks: V.S, 1870, 84 proof, st. George for Moscow. Weight: 1.8 oz., 52 g. Dimensions: L: 5 3/4 in., (14.5 cm.)