Lot 508
  • 508

A silver-gilt and plique-à-jour enamel kovsh, Ivan Saltykov, Moscow, 1891

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • length: 18.4cm, 7 1/4 in.
the sides with polychrome leaf tendrils within turquoise borders, the cloisonné handle with scrolling terminal, 84 standard 

Condition

There are a few areas of restoration. Wear to gilding. The interior possibly re-gilt.
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