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THE KOVSH, MAKER’S MARK CYRILLIC ‘GL’, MOSCOW, 1908-1917; THE BASKET, MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 29626
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A SILVER-GILT KOVSH AND A SILVER BASKET
THE KOVSH, MAKER’S MARK CYRILLIC ‘GL’, MOSCOW, 1908-1917; THE BASKET, MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 29626
The kovsh, of traditional form, with raised scroll prow above a vacant cartouche, the body repoussé and chased with flowerheads and scrolling foliage, the handle cast with leaves, marked on foot and body; the basket, oval, on spreading foot, the top rim and the swing handle cast and chased with foliate bands, marked throughout
7½ in. (19 cm.) wide and smaller
20.88 oz. (649.3 gr.)
THE KOVSH, MAKER’S MARK CYRILLIC ‘GL’, MOSCOW, 1908-1917; THE BASKET, MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 29626
The kovsh, of traditional form, with raised scroll prow above a vacant cartouche, the body repoussé and chased with flowerheads and scrolling foliage, the handle cast with leaves, marked on foot and body; the basket, oval, on spreading foot, the top rim and the swing handle cast and chased with foliate bands, marked throughout
7½ in. (19 cm.) wide and smaller
20.88 oz. (649.3 gr.)
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