Работы Рюккерта, проданные на аукционе Кристис
SALE 15500
Important Russian Art
London
Important Russian Art
London
26 November 2018
LOT250
|PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT MIDDLE EASTERN PRIVATE COLLECTION
LOT250
|PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT MIDDLE EASTERN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A LARGE AND FINE SILVER-GILT CLOISONNÉ AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL WEDDING KOVSH
MARKED P. OVCHINNIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, WITH THE MAKER'S MARK OF FEODOR RÜCKERT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 515
Price realised
GBP 68,750
Estimate
GBP 60,000 - GBP 90,000
GBP 68,750
Estimate
GBP 60,000 - GBP 90,000
Of traditional form, the body finely enamelled with shaded cloisonné flowerheads and scrolling foliage on a green ground, the front enamelled with an Imperial double-headed eagle, the sides cloisonné and en plein enamelled with two men in boyar costume on winged horses, also with large figurative panels, one depicting the wedding feast, inscribed in Russian ‘Honourable Feast’, the other depicting introduction of a groom, inscribed in Russian ‘Honourable Wedding’, both against a sky blue ground, with corded rim, with similarly enamelled raised prow and stylised scrolled handle, applied with floral knops, on a spreading foot, marked under base, on foot and handle
13 3/8 in. (34 cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 12 April 1988, lot 174.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.