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For a similar charka, see N. V. Kalyazina, Russian Enamels of the XII-XX Centuries from the Collection of the State Hermitage, Leningrad, 1987, pl. 19.
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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION, FRANCE PART II
A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SILVER CHARKA
RUSSIA, LATE 17TH CENTURY
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A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SILVER CHARKA
RUSSIA, LATE 17TH CENTURY
The hemispherical bowl on a raised circular foot, the body and interior enamelled with varicoloured scrolling foliage on white and dark blue grounds, the kokoshnik-shaped pierced handle similarly decorated, apparently unmarked
3½ in. (9 cm.) wide
RUSSIA, LATE 17TH CENTURY
The hemispherical bowl on a raised circular foot, the body and interior enamelled with varicoloured scrolling foliage on white and dark blue grounds, the kokoshnik-shaped pierced handle similarly decorated, apparently unmarked
3½ in. (9 cm.) wide
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