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For a similar small kovsh in the Kremlin collection see Muntian, T. Fabergé, Great Jewellers of Russia, (Moscow, 2000), p. 132
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MARKED FABERGÉ AND WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF JULIUS RAPPOPORT, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
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A small gemset parcel-gilt kovsh
marked Fabergé and with the workmaster's mark of Julius Rappoport, St. Petersburg, circa 1890
Of rectangular form, the gilt handle modelled as a stylized duck's head with cabochon red stone eyes, with similarly set gilt band extending around the rim and vertical prow, set in the base with a rouble dated 1724, marked under base
4in. (10cm.) long
marked Fabergé and with the workmaster's mark of Julius Rappoport, St. Petersburg, circa 1890
Of rectangular form, the gilt handle modelled as a stylized duck's head with cabochon red stone eyes, with similarly set gilt band extending around the rim and vertical prow, set in the base with a rouble dated 1724, marked under base
4in. (10cm.) long