Antique Imperial Russian Silver Gilt Cloisonne Tea Caddy Spoon Moscow 1880 Drawings & Prints This began Sauerwein's unyielding fascination

This began Sauerwein's unyielding fascination with the Southwest and its Native inhabitants

signed and dated by Klejman is shown in the last picture in this listing

75" long X 2

his current record at auction for a single work was in June 2018 at Guardian Auctions in China for almost $400

Antique Imperial Russian Silver Gilt Cloisonne Tea Caddy Spoon Moscow 1880 Drawings & Prints This began Sauerwein's unyielding fascinationA fine antique Russian Imperial silver gilt & cloisonne enamel tea caddy spoon, Moscow, circa 1880. The shovel shaped spoon having a gilded ground, the handle and rear of the spoon is finely decorated with multicolored floral cloisonne, with jewel tone colors of blue, turquoise, ivory and red. The spoon stem having turned and gilded decoration, the spoon is stamped to the rear of the stem with the maker's marks, silver mark of 84 and the mark for