Lot 401
  • 401

A silver and champlevé enamel kovsh, Ovchinnikov, Moscow, circa 1885

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Silver and enamel
  • length: 20cm, 6 1/4 in.
the surface enamelled overall with polychrome rosettes and strapwork, the sides with a drinking inscription, 91 standard, Soviet control mark

Condition

Excellent condition, and beautifully decorated. There are tiny areas of successful restoration, at the fold of the handle and at the prow.
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