30 PIECES OF SILVER CUTLERY WITH COAT OF ARMS OF THE LIVONIAN KNIGHTHOOD.
St. Petersburg & Riga. 1851/1866. Several makers.

Silver. On each handle end applied coat of arms with bird of prey; holding a sword in its right claw.

Consisting of:
2 fish slices;
2 sugar spoons;
12 coffee spoons;
7 starter forks;
7 starter knives. Ca. 1670g.
13 x inspection mark St. Petersburg (Goldberg no.1181); 84; assayer with 1851 (ibid. no.1206); maker's mark presumably Andre?Stepanovich Bragin (ibid. cf. no.1224). 6 x same inspection mark; 84; assayer's mark with 1866; maker's mark indistinct. 2x same inspection mark; assayer with 1851; more marks indistinct. 2 x same inspection mark; assayer's mark with 1866; maker's mark 1x Fredrik Achates Fresen (ibid. no.1470). 7 x inspection mark Riga (ibid. no.1749); assayer's mark with 1866 (no.1751); maker's mark CLP. Condition A-C.Art trade; Van Ham.