Fine Russian Silver & Parcel Gilt Bucket Tea Strainer C.1900

Name: Fine Russian Silver & Parcel Gilt Bucket Tea Strainer C.1900
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA620251
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by The Fancy Fox

Description

A very fine quality Russian parcel gilt silver tea strainer in the style of a coopered bucket with alternating silver and gilt finish "wooden" slats engraved to create the effect of wood grain patterns and bound with a gilt finish strap. The inside and base is gilded as is the bucket handle and spout clip, all original to the piece, all with matching marks. The bucket has a vacant cartouche to one side. All pieces marked with the first kokoshnik mark with assayer initials for Ivan Sergeyevich Lebedkin of Moscow and makers initials of IS or PS in cyrillic.

It measures 4cm (1 1/2") high excluding the handle and clip (6cm / 2 1/4" including the handle and the clip is 4cm / 1 1/2" long) and 4cm (1 1/2") wide. It weighs 27g/0.9ozt.

Condition is very good with no damage or repair and very light surface wear.

Physical Dimensions

Height

6cm (2.36")

Width

4cm (1.57")

Depth

4cm (1.57")

Declaration

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA620251

Dealers Internal Reference

FA0701

Dealers Notes

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Description

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The inside and base is gilded as is the bucket handle and spout clip, all original to the piece, all with matching marks.

The Fancy Fox

The bucket has a vacant cartouche to one side. All pieces marked with the first kokoshnik mark with assayer initials for Ivan Sergeyevich Lebedkin of Moscow and makers initials of IS or PS in cyrillic.

fig 1. Fine Russian Silver & Parcel Gilt Bucket Tea Strainer c.1900 — fig 1. Fine Russian Silver & Parcel Gilt Bucket Tea Strainer C.1900

It measures 4cm (1 1/2") high excluding the handle and clip (6cm / 2 1/4" including the handle and the clip is 4cm / 1 1/2" long) and 4cm (1 1/2") wide. It weighs 27g/0.9ozt.

Condition is very good with no damage or repair and very light surface wear.

Physical Dimensions

Height

6cm (2.36")

Width

4cm (1.57")

Depth

4cm (1.57")

Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref