Lot 193
  • 193

A Russian Gilded Silver and Shaded Enamel Kovsh, Gustav Klingert, Moscow, circa 1900

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Gilded silver, enamel
  • Length 6 7/8 in.
  • 17.5 cm
of traditional form with raised prow, densely decorated with small bright blossoms and blue scrolls against a stippled gilt ground, with a decorative border of stylized hearts against a turquoise ground, the handle with conforming decoration, the interior with a circular reserve similarly decorated

Condition

some minor losses to enamel; otherwise in overall good condition
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