RUSSIAN SILVER TWO-HANDLED SERVING TRAY.Adolf Sper, St. Petersburg, 1842, D. Tverskoy assayer. Rectangular, serpentine border with applied shell and scroll motif, conforming handles. Underside of tray and both handles with marks - 63 oz.; 24 in. total length x 14 3/4 in. Estimate $2,500-3,500
Tray and handles are hallmarked, the marks are medium crisp to crisp and legible. The are surface scratches from use, tiny dings throughout. The decoration is crisp.