Proving Vector Integral Identity

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[tex]\oint {d{\bf{R}} \times {\bf{A}}} = \mathop{{\int\!\!\!\!\!\int}\mkern-21mu \bigcirc} <br /> {\left( {d{\bf{S}} \times \nabla } \right) \times {\bf{A}}}[/tex]
 
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I am trying to prove this using the common vector identities and Stoke's theorem, without going into tensor notation at every step. It seems to be quite impossible.