A LARGE SILVER-GILT KOVSH
A LARGE SILVER-GILT KOVSH

MARKED FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1896-1908, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 15421

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A LARGE SILVER-GILT KOVSH
marked Fabergé with Imperial warrant, Moscow, 1896-1908, with scratched inventory number 15421
Of traditional oval form, the rim engraved with stylized interlaced scrolls on stippled ground, the shaped flat handle enclosing the mythical bird Sirin within scrolls on stippled ground and ropework rim, the raised prow emanating with cabochon purple semi-precious stone, the body engraved with interlaced Cyrillic initials 'I Sh B' under the handle, marked on the base and on the handle
13in. (33cm.) long
25oz. 10dwt. (796gr.)

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