English & Continental Furniture / Old Masters / Russian Works of Art
Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 10am EDT
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
Sold for $10,000 (includes buyer's premium)
Lot 201
Russian Gem-Set Silver-Gilt and Cloisonné Enamel Kovsh
Feodor Rückert, Moscow, 1899-1908
Of typical form, with raised prow and hook handle, the rounded body decorated with scrolling foliage, flowerheads and geometric motifs, set at intervals with green onyx cabochons. Length 7 1/2 inches (19 cm).
Together with a Russian Silver and Cloisonné Enamel Vodka Cup; Moscow, 1899-1908
ADDITIONAL NOTES & CONDITION REPORT
Cup: 2 inches (5 cm) high
The kovsh with losses to enamel in areas (prow, flower on one side, handle); light surface scratches and bruises to edges; one side of foot slightly impacted; the cup in generally good condition.