A SILVER-GILT, CLOISONNÉ AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL KOVSH
MARKED O. KURLIUKOV, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Of traditional form, with raised prow, the front centring an oval reserve, en plein enamelled with an Old Russian prince and princess, surrounded by boyars and a gusli player, cloisonné enamelled overall with stylised foliage and geometric motifs within ropework borders and silver-gilt beads, the upright shaped handle similarly enamelled and decorated with green foil, on a spreading circular foot, marked under base
7¾ in. (19.7 cm.) high
A SILVER-GILT, CLOISONNÉ AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL KOVSH
MARKED O. KURLIUKOV, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Of traditional form, with raised prow, the front centring an oval reserve, en plein enamelled with an Old Russian prince and princess, surrounded by boyars and a gusli player, cloisonné enamelled overall with stylised foliage and geometric motifs within ropework borders and silver-gilt beads, the upright shaped handle similarly enamelled and decorated with green foil, on a spreading circular foot, marked under base
7¾ in. (19.7 cm.) high
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