Russian .916 Silver and Cloisonne Enamel Kovsh

Description:

Russian .916 Silver and Cloisonne Enamel Kovsh, Moscow, early 20th century, Feodor Rückert, maker, with etched inventory number 2398(0),with a diamond-pattern register and engraved monogram in Cyrillic to the exterior, the interior with a multicolored and shaded enamel floral register centering an eagle, lg. 4 in., approx. 2.0 troy oz.
Estimate $800-1,200

Enamel work throughout over-painted black, interior enamel coloring slightly more evident with cracks and minor chipped losses visible in some areas (damage to enamel on rim and handle otherwise obscured by paint). Surface with scattered abrasions and wear.


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