A Silver-Gilt and Cloisonné Enamel Kovsh
Marked with Cyrillic initials Ya.B, possibly for Yakov Borisov, Moscow, 1896-1908
Of traditional form, on circular spreading foot, the rounded oblong body, prow and shaped scroll handle enamelled with vari-coloured and shaded floral and foliate scrolls on a pea green ground, the front with stylized double-headed eagle in vari-coloured shaded enamel, within ropework borders, marked under base
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) long
A Silver-Gilt and Cloisonné Enamel Kovsh
Marked with Cyrillic initials Ya.B, possibly for Yakov Borisov, Moscow, 1896-1908
Of traditional form, on circular spreading foot, the rounded oblong body, prow and shaped scroll handle enamelled with vari-coloured and shaded floral and foliate scrolls on a pea green ground, the front with stylized double-headed eagle in vari-coloured shaded enamel, within ropework borders, marked under base
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) long