Antique Large Silver Imperial Russian Cloisonne Spoon Alexi Kitovsky Moscow 1886 Mid-Century Modern From a late 17th century

From a late 17th century manor house in Ripon

"The Entombment of Christ"

But this is not to say Abril’s reportorial style is a characteristic without merit

France and to the foreground is a man loading baskets of fish onto a workhorse

rich tapestry of colour

Antique Large Silver Imperial Russian Cloisonne Spoon Alexi Kitovsky Moscow 1886 Mid-Century Modern From a late 17th centuryAntique Imperial Russian large silver gilt cloisonne spoon by Alexi Fyodorovich Kitovsky, Moscow, 1886. The spoon with a tapered stem and having a crown shaped finial with blue & white enamel decoration, the rest of the stem with two light and dark blue enamel cuffs. The bowl of the spoon is large (7cm x 4. 25 cm) & has a gold wash, the rear of the spoon is finely decorated with a gold ground and having both floral & geometric cloisonne decoration,