Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
December 2, 2020 • 4:00 PM EAT • London
Lot 187

A silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel card case, Feodor Rückert, retailed by Orest Kurliukov, Moscow, 1899-1908

Estimate: 25,000 -35,000 GBP

Description
A silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel card case, Feodor Rückert, retailed by Orest Kurliukov, Moscow, 1899-1908

one side enamelled with the Queen of Hearts, the other side with the Jack of Clubs, the hinged cover with a papakha hat and sword, and also with the sign of Clubs, the sides colourfully enamelled with foliage, struck inside the lid with workmaster's initials in Cyrillic and on the base with O.Kurliukov in Cyrillic overstriking maker's mark, 88 standard
height 9.8cm, 3 7/8 in.

Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 26-28 April 2006, lot 251

https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2020/russian-works-of-art-faberge-and-icons/a-silver-gilt-and-cloisonne -enamel-card-case