Lot 417
  • 417

A silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel kovsh, Ivan Saltykov, Moscow, circa 1890

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver, enamel
  • length: 28.5cm, 11 1/4 in.
painted with shaded pink flowers within blue leafy scrolls on stippled grounds, sky blue dot borders, the hook handle engraved 'A. Nikisch/ 7 mars/ Moscou', 84 standard, scratched inventory number 6783

Condition

There is restoration to the blue enamel foliage in places.
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