Lot 18
  • 18

A Russian Gilded Silver and Shaded Enamel Kovsh, Moscow, 1896

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver, enamel
  • Length 8 1/8 in.; 20.6 cm
the bowl enamelled with colorful sirin among polychrome foliage and flowers, all against a pale cream ground, with rope twist borders and finial formed as the Imperial double-headed eagle, struck with unidentified Cyrillic maker's mark SB

Condition

some small loss to the interior, one small nick to exterior, otherwise in overall good condition
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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