silver 875 (84 zol.), gilded and niello
Large knife with steel blade, a fork and a spoon
Moscow, 1854
Assayer ВС (Viktor Savinkov)
Goldsmith ЕЯ unidentified
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Knife: 27 cm / 141 g [gross weight]
Fork: 21 cm / 81 g
Spoon: 21 cm / 61 g
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All pieces bear the assayer's date stamp, the town hallmark, the title hallmark and the goldsmith's mark.
The blade of the knife is marked warranted.
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Good condition. Slight wear to the vermeil. The blade of the knife pricked. Trace of old repair on the handle of the spoon.
A very good quality of goldsmith's work and one of the first hallmarks of the assayer Savinkov, active in Moscow until 1887.