Richly decorated 19th century imperial Russian silver cutlery
11 forks and 11 spoons
22 Pc. Antique Hallmarked Imperial Russian Gilt Silver Dessert Cutlery
$1,200.00Price
Condition
Very good antique condition. No monograms. Do not look like they have been used much. The gilding has not been worn off.
Marks
Maker's mark: BMA for Vasily M. Ashmarin
Silver standard mark: 84
Assay master mark: AA 1889 for Anatoly Apollonovich Artsybashev
City mark: Moscow
All markings are not equally easy to read, but all pieces are marked with the same markings.
Measurements
Fork length: 16,7 cm / 6.6 in
Spoon length: 16,7 cm / 6.6 in
Weight:
Cutlery + box: 1093 g / 38.6 oz
Cutlery: 812 g / 28.6 oz