An Imperial Russian 88 standard gilded silver and shaded enamel kovsh by Feodor Ruckert, Moscow, 1908-17, having scratched Faberge inventory #217?. (last digit unclear). The low, oval body wrapped with large-scale Pan-Slavic style shaded florals within shaped oval cartouches and surrounded by additional miscellaneous shaded foliage against open gilded grounds; the high handle decorated en suite.
Length 5.25".
Price $6,500.
206-103