SILVER SERVING PLATTER WITH FLEURON HANDLE Master's hallmark Aleksey Vykhlyaev, alderman's hallmark Alkey Kosyrev, maker's hallmark 'GS', Russia, Moscow, 1791 Gilt silver, cast and mounted Marks: Moscow coat of arms (St George); master mark in Cyrillic 'AV' (Aleksey Vikhlyaev' under the year '1791', alderman marks 'AAK' - Aleksey Kosyrev, 'GS'. H. 22 cm, L. 27cm, Weight 1855gr. Provenance: Important private collection, Europe At the buyer's request, we are happy to provide a general condition report for the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise prospective buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist or conservator of their choice for a full professional assessment. Descriptions of the condition of objects in the catalogue or in any correspondence are given for guidance only and should not be regarded as a substitute for a first-hand valuation. ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD 'AS IS' IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE