A silver-gilt and enamel tea set
Ivan Saltykov, Moscow, 1898-1908
comprising creamer, swing handled sugar bowl and tongues, each with polychrome shaded enamel floral motifs, outlined with blue beaded borders, gilded interiors; together with associated teapot with similar shaded design, possible tusk insulator bands, 84 standard
height of teapot:16.4 cm (6 7/16 in).