A CONTINENTAL RUSSIAN STYLE KOVSH
PROBABLY ITALY, 20TH CENTURY; STAMPED JBA AND 925 AND SPURIOUS FRENCH IMPORT MARK
Stylistically formed as a Varangian boat, the oval body chased and engraved with pan-Slavic motifs and scrolls, the shaped raised prow in the form of an horse's head, the handle with stylized bird finial and chain, surmounted by a Varangian at the tiller, marked on handle
17 ½ in. (44.2 cm.) long
A CONTINENTAL RUSSIAN STYLE KOVSH
PROBABLY ITALY, 20TH CENTURY; STAMPED JBA AND 925 AND SPURIOUS FRENCH IMPORT MARK
Stylistically formed as a Varangian boat, the oval body chased and engraved with pan-Slavic motifs and scrolls, the shaped raised prow in the form of an horse's head, the handle with stylized bird finial and chain, surmounted by a Varangian at the tiller, marked on handle
17 ½ in. (44.2 cm.) long
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