A SILVER-GILT IMPERIAL PRESENTATION KOVSH
PROBABLY MOSCOW, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Of traditional form with raised prow and handle, the interior of the bowl engraved with an Imperial double-headed eagle, the exterior sides of the bowl engraved with an Old Russian inscription 'By the Grace of God Great Lord Tsar and Great Prince Mikhail Feodorovich, Autocrat of all Russia', apparently unmarked, engraved under base in Cyrillic 'D 105'
11 7⁄8 in. (30 cm.) long
16.6 oz. (517 gr.)
A SILVER-GILT IMPERIAL PRESENTATION KOVSH
PROBABLY MOSCOW, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Of traditional form with raised prow and handle, the interior of the bowl engraved with an Imperial double-headed eagle, the exterior sides of the bowl engraved with an Old Russian inscription 'By the Grace of God Great Lord Tsar and Great Prince Mikhail Feodorovich, Autocrat of all Russia', apparently unmarked, engraved under base in Cyrillic 'D 105'
11 7⁄8 in. (30 cm.) long
16.6 oz. (517 gr.)
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