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A PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL LARGE KOVSH
Lot 67 PROPERTY FROM A COLORADO PRIVATE COLLECTION

A PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL LARGE KOVSH

MARKED NEMIROV-KOLODKIN, WITH THE MAKER'S MARK OF EGOR CHERYATOV, MOSCOW, 1908-1917

Closed16 April 2012

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A PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL LARGE KOVSH
MARKED NEMIROV-KOLODKIN, WITH THE MAKER'S MARK OF EGOR CHERYATOV, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Of square form, the shaped sides repoussé and chased with a band of fish and dolphins, the shaped openwork handle with scrolling foliage and supported at the back by a twisted ropework bracket, the handle suspending a chain of enameled spherical pendants, the front set with an en plein enamel plaque depicting A Boyar Wedding Feast after Konstantin Makovsky, marked under base and on handle
10 in. (25.4 cm.) high

Specialist note

A comparable kovsh by Nemirov-Kolodkin was sold at Christie's, London, June 11, 2008, lot 311; a comparable kovsh by Egor Cheryatov was sold at Christie's, New York, April 24, 2006, lot 257.