A Russian gilded silver and cloisonné enamel three-handled cup, Feodor Rückert, Moscow, 1899-1908. The vessel formed as a small three-handled loving cup, chased with oval alternating lobes enameled with swans or stylized flowers against peach, pale blue, pale green, iron red, forest green, deep slate blue grounds within applied cable borders, the upper border and shaped handles with stylized, colorful flowers and foliage on a cream ground, the lower register enameled translucent purple and highlighted with scrolling cloisons, the upper rim with cable border, the interior gilded, with inventory number 8795.  Height: 3″ (7.6 cm).

 

Item#: 1502-403

10.04.2016