EMPIRE RUSSE, fin du XIXème-début du XXème siècle Set of silver dessert service cutlery (84 zolotniks/875 /min.800) solid or filled and steel, consisting of eight pieces: - one cheese knife, steel blade, signed, - two two-pronged forks, steel forks, - two shovels and one five-pronged fork, - two pricking cups. Plain handles. Various goldsmith's punches. Serpette blade signed I.E. MOROZOV. SAINT-PETERSBURG, 1896-1908 or 1908-1926 (serpette). Punched again with the Swan. Total gross weight: 333 g. - Total net weight (cups): 18 g. Scratches and some oxidation. In its rectangular oak box from the dealer: "I.E. MOROZOV, Saint Petersburg, Supplier of His Imperial Highness", with the two-headed eagle. The lid is decorated with an oval brass cartouche engraved "A. A. BERNARDI", wish and dates 1878-1908. Dim. box: 30.5 x 20.5 cm. Worn fabrics and stains.