A SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL KOVSH
MARK OF IVAN SALTYKOV, MOSCOW, 1896, RETAILED BY PAVEL OVCHINNIKOV
Of traditional form, with raised prow and stepped hook handle, enamelled with stylised scrolling foliage on stippled ground, with blue bead borders, the handle applied with a coat-of-arms of St Petersburg, marked under base; in the original silk and velvet-lined wood case, stamped '[From] the shop / [of] manufacturer/ Ovchinnikov' beneath the Imperial warrant, the cover applied with the coat-of-arms of St Petersburg
5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) wide
A SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL KOVSH
MARK OF IVAN SALTYKOV, MOSCOW, 1896, RETAILED BY PAVEL OVCHINNIKOV
Of traditional form, with raised prow and stepped hook handle, enamelled with stylised scrolling foliage on stippled ground, with blue bead borders, the handle applied with a coat-of-arms of St Petersburg, marked under base; in the original silk and velvet-lined wood case, stamped '[From] the shop / [of] manufacturer/ Ovchinnikov' beneath the Imperial warrant, the cover applied with the coat-of-arms of St Petersburg
5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) wide
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