RUSSIAN ART
6 June 2011
London, King Street
Lot 173 / Sale 7968
A SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL KOVSH
MARK OF FEODOR RÜCKERT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908
Estimate £8,000 - £12,000
($13,080 - $19,620)
Lot Description
Of traditional form, on plain circular foot, with raised prow and hook handle, the exterior of the body cloisonné enamelled with vari-coloured stylised flowers and scrolling foliage on cream and olive green grounds, marked under base
5 in. (12.7 cm.) long
Lot Condition Report Good condition overall.
Wear to gilding and light surface scratching. There is an area of restoration to the enamel and gilding at the lower end of the handle.