Работы Рюккерта, проданные на аукционе Кристис
A silver-gilt cloisonne enamel Easter Egg
MARKED WITH THE CYRILLIC INITIALS OF FEDOR RUCKERT, MOSCOW, 1896-1908
MARKED WITH THE CYRILLIC INITIALS OF FEDOR RUCKERT, MOSCOW, 1896-1908
SALE 9060, 20 October 1998
THE GREENFIELD COLLECTION OF RUSSIAN ENAMELS
THE GREENFIELD COLLECTION OF RUSSIAN ENAMELS
Lot 225
Price Realized $12,650
Ovoid in two halves, the upper half decorated with the mythical bird Sirin facing the rising sun in translucent pink emerging from behind stylized foliate spray, the reverse with varicolor flowerheads on a mosaic ground, the lower half with stylized flowerheads and foliate sprays with a similar band on dark green ground, marked inside both halves
2in. (6.2cm.) high
Lot Notes
The mythical bird Sirin is depicted with a female head and breast, which is based on the ancient Greek Sirens.
Lot Notes
The mythical bird Sirin is depicted with a female head and breast, which is based on the ancient Greek Sirens.