Lot Description
A Silver-Gilt and Cloisonne Enamel Teaspoon
Marked K. Faberge with the Imperial warrant, apparently overstriking the Cyrillic initials of Feodor Ruckert, Moscow, 1908-1917
With ovoid bowl and shaped terminal, decorated with wirework scrolls and geometric motifs in shades of blue, light and dark green and cream, the terminal decorated with the crowned coat of arms of Moscow, St. George slaying the Dragon, the reverse with the Imperial double-headed eagle, marked on stem
6 in. (15.3 cm.) long
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, December 11, 1996, lot 418.