Antique Large Silver Imperial Russian Cloisonne Spoon Alexi Kitovsky Moscow 1886 Mid-Century Modern A very good antique French

A very good antique French carved walnut dessert server

with a shield shaped cartouche to the lid and an engraved floral clasp to the front

5" wide X 10" tall X  4

From a late 17th century manor house in Ripon

At the International Exhibition in Rome in 1883

Antique Large Silver Imperial Russian Cloisonne Spoon Alexi Kitovsky Moscow 1886 Mid-Century Modern A very good antique FrenchAntique 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,