Lot Essay
A similar cup by Feodor Rückert was sold Sotheby’s, New York, 14 June 1989, lot 346.
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PROPERTY OF AN IMPORTANT VIENNESE COLLECTOR
A SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL CUP AND COVER
MARK OF FEODOR RÜCKERT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908
Details
A SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL CUP AND COVER
MARK OF FEODOR RÜCKERT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908
The lobed bowl on conforming pedestal foot, enamelled overall with varicoloured scrolling foliage within corded borders, with baluster stem, the conforming detachable cover similarly decorated and with a double-headed eagle finial, marked under foot, cup and cover, also with import marks
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
MARK OF FEODOR RÜCKERT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908
The lobed bowl on conforming pedestal foot, enamelled overall with varicoloured scrolling foliage within corded borders, with baluster stem, the conforming detachable cover similarly decorated and with a double-headed eagle finial, marked under foot, cup and cover, also with import marks
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 12 June 1986, lot 264 (illustrated on cover).
Literature
G. Hill, G. G. Smorodina, B. L. Ulyanova, Fabergé and the Russian Master Goldsmiths, New York, 1989, illustrated pl. 230.
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