A set of silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel kovshi, Ivan Saltykov, Moscow, 1899-1908

comprising one large and five small kovshi, the sides of the large kovsh decorated with opposing stylised cockerels issuing scrolling foliage within turquoise pellet borders, the base inscribed With fond memories from comrades and workers in the Odessa Factory / Odessa 21September -4th October 1900 in Cyrillic, the hook handle engraved with monogram, the five small kovshi decorated to match, 84 standard