Silver dining spoon.
Russian Empire (Russia), Moscow, year 1869.
Length: 21 cm. Weight: 65 grams of silver 84 fineness in zolotniki ( = 875 metrical fineness).Marks:
The mark with initials of a silversmith.
The Russian hallmarks until 1899, where: "ВС" - the initials of the assay master Viktor Savinskov (worked since 1855 to 1888); "1869" - year of assay; "84" – the fineness mark (84 zolotniks = 875); "St. George" – the Moscow city mark.
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