A silver-gilt cloisonne enamel Vase
MARKED WITH CYRILLIC INITIALS OF FEDOR RUCKERT, OVERSTRUCK BY THE KURLIUKOV MARK, MOSCOW, 1896-1908
Of triangular section, with spreading base, enamelled overall, each side with a varicolor scene of a swan swimming with raised wings and a sunrise behind within Art Nouveau foliate scrolls in greens and browns, with the mythical bird Sirin emanating from a stylized iris above, on blue ground, the lower green ground rising to the rim at each angle decorated with a band of folaite scrolls and flowerheads, marked under base
5in. (12.7cm.) high
История продаж:
- Кристис 20 October 1998, Lot 107. Price Realized $13,800
THE GREENFIELD COLLECTION OF RUSSIAN ENAMELS