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157 - A 118-piece silver flatware set featuring the family coat of arms. Russian, St. Petersburg, 1834. Silver, cast, gilded, and chased. Comprising 27 appetizer spoons, 29 table spoons, 27 table forks, 30 table knives, and five teaspoons. Marked with city mark, assayer’s mark, standard 84, and maker’s mark “AG.” Some coats of arms are missing; shows signs of wear. 14.8–22.2 cm long, 8360 g.
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A 118-piece silver flatware set featuring the family coat of arms. Russian, St. Petersburg, 1834. Silver, cast, gilded, and chased. Comprising 27 appetizer spoons, 29 table spoons, 27 table forks, 30 table knives, and five teaspoons. Marked with city mark, assayer’s mark, standard 84, and maker’s mark “AG.” Some coats of arms are missing; shows signs of wear. 14.8–22.2 cm long, 8360 g. 118-PIECE DINNERWARE SET WITH FAMILY COAT OF ARMS Russia, St. Petersburg, 1834 Silver, forged and cast, gilded, chased. L. 14.8–22.2 cm, 8360 g. Hallmarked with city mark, assayer’s mark, fineness mark ‘84’, and maker’s mark ‘AG’. Consisting of 27 appetizer spoons, 29 dinner spoons, 27 dinner forks, 30 dinner knives, and 5 teaspoons. Coat of arms partially lost; signs of wear. Count Giulio Renato Litta Visconti Arese (1763–1839), known in Russia as Juli Pompejevich Litta, was a statesman of Italian descent and a high-ranking dignitary in the Russian Empire. Born in Milan, he entered Russian service and held important military and court positions, including that of vice admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy and the first commander of the Cavalry Guard Regiment. From 1826 until his death in 1839, he served as Grand Chamberlain, one of the highest-ranking court officials of the Russian Empire. He was a member of the distinguished Milanese noble family of Litta and was the brother of Cardinal Lorenzo Litta. Count Giulio Renato Litta Visconti Arese (1763–1839), known in Russia as Yuly Pompeyevich Litta, was an Italian-born statesman and high-ranking dignitary of the Russian Empire. Born in Milan, he entered Russian service and held prominent military and court positions, including Vice Admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy and the first commander of the Cavalier Guard Regiment. From 1826 until his death in 1839, he served as Grand Chamberlain, one of the highest-ranking officials at the Russian Imperial Court. He belonged to the distinguished Milanese noble family of Litta and was the brother of Cardinal Lorenzo Litta.
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