ANTIQUE 19thC IMPERIAL RUSSIAN SOLID SILVER CUTLERY FLATWARE, KHLEBNIKOV c.1888
19th Century Imperial Russian Silver 12 persons flatware cutlery set, comprising of 12 dinner forks, 10 dinner knives, 12 dinner spoons, 12 dessert forks, 12 dessert knives, 11 dessert spoons, 12 tea spoons, 11 pastry forks, fish serving fork and fish serving knives, ladle.
Hallmarked Russian silver (84 for 875 standard), Moscow, Maker's mark in Cyrillic for Ivan Khlebnikov.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A3010
19th Century Imperial Russian Silver 12 persons flatware cutlery set, comprising of 12 dinner forks, 10 dinner knives, 12 dinner spoons, 12 dessert forks, 12 dessert knives, 11 dessert spoons, 12 tea spoons, 11 pastry forks, fish serving fork and fish serving knives, ladle.
Hallmarked Russian silver (84 for 875 standard), Moscow, Maker's mark in Cyrillic for Ivan Khlebnikov.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A3010
19th Century Imperial Russian Silver 12 persons flatware cutlery set, comprising of 12 dinner forks, 10 dinner knives, 12 dinner spoons, 12 dessert forks, 12 dessert knives, 11 dessert spoons, 12 tea spoons, 11 pastry forks, fish serving fork and fish serving knives, ladle.
Hallmarked Russian silver (84 for 875 standard), Moscow, Maker's mark in Cyrillic for Ivan Khlebnikov.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A3010
DESCRIPTION
Antique 19th Century Imperial Russian Solid Silver 12 persons flatware cutlery set, comprising of 12 dinner forks (one matched, Russian hallmarks for Agafanov), 10 dinner knives, 12 dinner spoons, 12 dessert forks (two matched, one Russian marks for Agafanov, the other unmarked), 12 dessert knives, 11 dessert spoons, 12 tea spoons (three matched, one Russian marks for Agafanov, the other two Austrian), 11 pastry forks, fish serving fork and fish serving knives, ladle. The set features a very elegant design, by one of the greatest Russian silversmiths.
Each part is Hallmarked Russian silver (84 for 875 standard), Moscow, Assayer's mark for A. Romanov year 1888 and 1889, Maker's mark in Cyrillic for Ivan Khlebnikov with Imperial Warrant. Khlebnikov is considered one of the best Russian silversmiths operating in the 19th Century (for more information please follow this link).
CONDITION
In Great condition - No damage, just general wear.
DINNER FORK SIZE
Legth (each): 21.2cm
Width (each): 2.8cm
Total Weight: 970g
DINNER SPOON SIZE
Length (each): 21.8cm
Width (each): 4.8cm
Total Weight: 1000g
DINNER KNIVES SIZE
Legth (each): 25cm
Width (each): 2.5cm
Total Weight (with stainless steel blades): 1025g
DESSERT FORK SIZE
Legth (each): 17cm
Width (each): 2.5cm
Total Weight: 600g
DESSERT SPOON SIZE
Legth (each): 17.2cm
Width (each): 4cm
Total Weight: 550g
DESSERT KNIVES SIZE
Legth (each): 20cm
Width (each): 2cm
Total Weight with solid silver blades: 845g
TEA SPOON SIZE
Length: 14.3cm
Width: 3.2cm
Weight: 400g
PASTRY FORKS SIZE
Length: 15.7cm
Width: 2.2cm
Weight: 600g
SOUP LADLE SIZE
Length: 32cm
Weight: 265g
FISH SERVING KNIFE SIZE
Length: 32.2cm
Weight: 180g
FISH SERVING FORK SIZE
Length: 16.5cm
Weight: 70g