KOVSH
Creator(s): Fabergé (Firm) , Fedor Rückert (Workmaster)
Currently in storage

The kovsh is flattish with a round bowl. The handle is almost triangular in shape with a scalloped edge. The figure of an Eastern rider on a white horse is enameled on a grey blue ground. Stylized flowers and leaves in rust, dark green and dark blue decorate the side of the kovsh on a slightly lighter grey blue ground. Interior, wires and base are gilded. Cloisonné enamel.

Object name:    KOVSH
Made from:   Silver -- silver gilt -- enamel
Made in:   Moscow, Russia
Date made:   1908-1917
Size:   4.1 × 6 × 9.7 cm (1 5/8 × 2 3/8 × 3 13/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:   15.216
Class:  ENAMEL
Signature marks:

MARK 88 (silver content); kokoshnik facing right (1908-1917); Delta (for Moscow); K. Faberge in Cyrillic with imperial warrant struck over Rückert's mark [On bottom] SCRATCHED NUMBER 27461 [On bottom]