Four Russian Imperial-era Silver Arrow Demi-tasse Spoons, circa 1900
Set of four delightful Russian silver-gilt or vermeil demi-tasse coffee spoons, the handles in the shape of arrow feathers, with twisted stems and engraved exterior bowls typical of that period. The silver is gilded throughout with the original gilding. The spoons were made by Russian silversmith Vasily Veganov, in the town of Kostroma Russia between 1899 and 1908. Each spoon bears the hallmarks of the maker and the town mark both on the stem and in the bowl.
By Vasily Veganov, Kostroma Russia 1899-1908.
4 3/4 in. ( 12.1 cm) long. .78 troy ounces.
Kostroma, a part of the Golden Ring of ancient Russian towns, had a thriving jewelry industry in the late 19th century to early 20th century.
*SOLD*
SKU: 284M
Drag to view more product photos
Additional Product Details
This is my second purchase from the seller and, again, I can say it was a marvelous experience. The seller is highly knowledgeable, carries quality items, and is very willing to share her knowledge about the item you buy and also generalities about the times items are from. A very satisfying experience for me and highly recommended.
-George
