RUSSIAN IMPERIAL SOLID SILVER SPOON Luncheon Spoon by Radke Minsk ca1895 Judaica

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RUSSIAN IMPERIAL SOLID SILVER SPOON Luncheon Spoon by Radke Minsk ca1895 Judaica:
$179.00

A solid silverstructure spoon, in a size of a luncheon spoon.
Plain form, reminds a Fiddle Pattern.
Terminal engraved with Latin initials \"J.R.\", please see photos.Hallmarked to the stem: \"Star of David\"; initials \"WB\" into a rhomb;
Initials \"O.C\" (English - O.S) for assayer Osip Sosnovsky over date mark \"1895\";
\"84\"intooblong with canted cornerspunch for 875/1000 silver purity;
\"Double-Head Eagle\" into square with canted corners punch for city of Minsk.
\"Radke\" into oblong for well-known Minsk silversmith.****** According to the 1897 Russian census the city of Minsk had 91,494 inhabitants,
about one third of them Jews.Please see \"Postnikova\" 1995edition:p.201 #1912 & #1916- formaker.
For assayer please see www.925-1000.com Russian Section.Approx.: Length: 7in. (180mm.)
Bowl (crosswise):2-3/8in. x 1-3/8in. (60mm. x 35mm.)
Weight:1.03 troy oz. (31.9 gr.)Rare spoon for it\'s hallmarks.Commensurate with age, the condition is excellent.p.s. International Shipping:
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