A SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL DIPTYCH EGG

A SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL DIPTYCH EGG
MARK OF PAVEL OVCHINNIKOV, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Ovoid, the body enameled overall with varicolor pastel-colored stylized scrolling foliage, each side centering an angel, on a gilt ground, opening to reveal icons of Mary Magdalene and the Guardian Angel, with halo and names painted above, on a gilt ground, with post for a suspension loop, marked on flange
3¼ in. (8.2 cm.)