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Decorative arts (permanent exhibition) » Goldsmiths’ Works

Tea spoons

Origin date
1860
Origin place
Moscow
Material
silver
Technique
gilded, cast, niello
Sizes
length: 13,8 cm
Signature
84-es finomsági jel; HA 1860 ER
Inventory No.
54.2.1-6
Other
6 pieces

Description and further information

At the ends of the handles, on both sides, leafy tendrils decorated in niello appear against a punched ground. On both sides of the handle ends and on the exterior of the strainer, the vegetal scroll ornament consists of leaves set on spiralling tendrils, executed in niello technique, also known as “Tula enamel.”