Lot Details
Lot 154
Russian Silver Tea Service
Andrei Bragin, St. Petersburg, 1894
Comprising a kettle-on-stand, serving tray, teapot, cream jug, sugar bowl, two footed bowls and a cake basket; each with bright-cut engraved oval cartouche centering a crowned initial K and floral swags within foliate borders, the X-form kettle stand with tied ribbons and a berried laurel wreath, the tea kettle, teapot and sugar with pomegranate finials, scroll handles. Height of kettle-on-stand 14 inches (35.6 cm), width of tray 26 3/8 inches (67 cm), total approximately 325.3 ounces (10,115 grams), all in.
Provenance:
Acquired by the family of the present owner in the early 1960s, then by descent.
C Property from a Philadelphia Private Collection
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