A LARGE PARCEL-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SILVER KOVSH
Lot 398 PROPERTY OF AN IMPORTANT VIENNESE COLLECTOR

A LARGE PARCEL-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SILVER KOVSH

MAKER’S MARK INDISTINCT, PROBABLY FOR GRIGORII SBITNEV, MOSCOW, 1908-1917

Closed24 November 2014

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GBP 12,500

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A LARGE PARCEL-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SILVER KOVSH
MAKER’S MARK INDISTINCT, PROBABLY FOR GRIGORII SBITNEV, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Of traditional form, with raised prow and shaped hook handle, the bowl enamelled overall with scrolling foliage and flower-heads in shades of blue, green, pink and cream on stippled gilt ground, with corded rim, the base with turquoise pellet border, the handle similarly decorated, one side later engraved with laurel, marked under base
11½ in. (29 cm.) long

Anonymous sale; Christie’s, Geneva, 17 November 1983, lot 268.