Lot 94
  • 94

Two Russian Gilded Silver and Shaded Enamel Kovshi, Moscow, circa 1910

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • the larger by the Sixth Moscow Artel, the smaller by the Twentieth Artel
  • Gilded silver, enamel
  • Length of larger kovsh 4 7/8 in.
  • 12.4 cm
both of traditional shape, the larger enameled with flowers against blue and green grounds, the smaller enameled with colorful flowers against a stippled gilt ground

Condition

overall good condition, with minor enamel losses
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