Lot Essay
For a similar small kovsh in the Moscow Kremlin State Armory Museum, see T. Muntian, Faberzhe. Velikie Yuveliry Rossii, Moscow, 2000, p. 132.
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MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF JULIUS RAPPOPORT, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
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A JEWELLED PARCEL-GILT SILVER KOVSH
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF JULIUS RAPPOPORT, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Shaped rectangular, the gilt handle modelled as a stylised duck's head with gem-set eyes, with similarly gem-set gilt band extending around the rim and raised prow, the base set with a coin depicting Peter the Great inside the bowl and one rouble coin dated 1724 under base, marked under base
4 in. (10 cm.) long
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF JULIUS RAPPOPORT, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Shaped rectangular, the gilt handle modelled as a stylised duck's head with gem-set eyes, with similarly gem-set gilt band extending around the rim and raised prow, the base set with a coin depicting Peter the Great inside the bowl and one rouble coin dated 1724 under base, marked under base
4 in. (10 cm.) long
Provenance
Christie's, New York, 21 October 2003, lot 148.
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