Lot 366
  • 366

A Fabergé silver-gilt and enamel kovsh, probably workmaster Feodor Rückert, Moscow, 1899-1908

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver, enamel, gilding
  • length 13cm, 5 1/8 in.
of cockerel form, the sides decorated with shaded polychrome enamel and coiled cloison flowers and blue scrolly leaves on a cream ground, the head forming the prow, the hook handle with pierced bracket support, struck K.Fabergé in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial Warrant, 88 standard, scratched inventory number 23080

Condition

With minor enamel losses including some visible in the catalogue photo.
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