Dessert knives with silver handles, 5 pcs. Design of knives by Brothers Grachev.
Russian Empire (Russia), Moscow, the 1908-1917.
Length: 18 cm. Total weight of knives: 87 grams, silver of 84 fineness in zolotniki ( = 875 metrical fineness).
There is a small crack on the handle of one of the knives.
Marks:
The mark with initials of silversmith.
The triple Russian-Soviet hallmark in a oval frame-shape, 1908-1926 - "the women’s head wearing a kokoshnik facing to the right" with number 84 and letter "Δ" (delta), where: "the women’s head wearing a kokoshnik facing to the right" – the national hallmark; "Δ" (delta) - code of the Moscow Assaying Office; "84" - the fineness mark (84 zolotniks = 875).
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