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LARGE TRAY FROM A TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE

Creator(s): Fabergé (Firm) , Alexander Wakeva (Workmaster)

Currently in storage


About this object

The service includes a samovar with tray, a teapot, strainer, sugar bowl with tongs and scoop, creamer, hot water pot, lemon fork, cup-emptying bowl and 12 teaspoons. The larger pieces have supports on lion's feet with winged lion's heads at the top. The moldings and borders are decorated with laurel leaves, berries and beading. The smaller pieces have only beaded edges.

Object name:
LARGE TRAY FROM A TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
Made from:
Silver
Made in:
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Date made:
1908-1909
Size:
68.7 × 46.4 cm (27 1/16 × 18 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
12.379.1
Class:
SILVER
Signature marks:
MARK kokoshnik facing right; 84 for the quality of the silver with alpha for St. Petersburg assaymaster's office; Fabergé in Cyrillic with Imperial Warrant; AW for Alexander Wakeva [Underneath] MARK kokoshniks [On handles]
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973