Lot 25
  • 25

A Russian Gilded Silver and Shaded Enamel Kovsh, Moscow, 1899-1908

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver, enamel
  • Length 6 1/4 in.; 15.9 cm
of traditional form, with brightly colored stylized flowers on a stippled gilt ground between turquoise beaded borders, struck with unidentified Cyrillic maker's mark SMSh

Condition

with some tiny losses to enamel and with a small dent to one side
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