A SILVER-GILT SHADED CLOISONNE ENAMEL KOVSH
WITH UNRECORDED CYRILLIC INITIALS ER, MOSCOW, 1896-1908

SALE 9508,
23 October 2000
Important Silver, Objects of Vertu and Russian Works of Art

Lot 12

Of traditional form with raised prow, overall decorated with varicolored flowerheads and pellets on green ground; together with a silver-gilt cloisonnй enamal Charka, marked with Cyrillic initials of Fedor Ruckert, Moscow, 1896-1908, marked under the base; and a silver-gilt cloisonne enamel Pill-box, marked with the initials of the 6th Moscow Artel, 1908-1917, marked under the basethe kovsh 3ѕin. (9.6cm.) long (3)