A LARGE RUSSIAN SILVER AND ENAMEL KOVSH, MOSCOW, 1899-1908
Moscow, 1899-1908. Of traditional boat-shaped form with a raised prow and broad handle terminating in a curved, notched end. The exterior is richly decorated with polychrome cloisonné enamel flowers and scrolling foliage against a gilt stippled ground, bordered by turquoise-blue enamel roundels. Matching floral decoration extends across the handle. Gilt interior. Hallmarks: maker’s mark "SMSh" in Cyrillic, 84 Russian silver standard. Weight: 10.9 o., 309 g.
Dimensions: L: 8 1/8 in., (20.5 cm.)
Conditions: Good condition. Expected signs of wear and age to the bottom and interior consistent with age.
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Please make all inquiries before bidding.
All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C.
Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided.
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Moscow, 1899-1908. Of traditional boat-shaped form with a raised prow and broad handle terminating in a curved, notched end. The exterior is richly decorated with polychrome cloisonné enamel flowers and scrolling foliage against a gilt stippled ground, bordered by turquoise-blue enamel roundels. Matching floral decoration extends across the handle. Gilt interior. Hallmarks: maker’s mark "SMSh" in Cyrillic, 84 Russian silver standard. Weight: 10.9 o., 309 g.
Dimensions: L: 8 1/8 in., (20.5 cm.)
Conditions: Good condition. Expected signs of wear and age to the bottom and interior consistent with age.
Please make all inquiries before bidding.
All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C.
Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided.
Please make all inquiries before bidding.
All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C.
Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided.