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MARK OF KONSTANTIN SKVORTSOV, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
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A SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL KOVSH
MARK OF KONSTANTIN SKVORTSOV, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Of traditional form, with raised prow and shaped hook handle, the body enamelled overall with vari-coloured scrolling foliage and flower-heads, with corded rim, the handle similarly decorated, the handle engraved in Russian '[To] the most highly respected / K.G. Khruschov / [From] the grateful ensign / Zenbitskii', marked under base
9½ in. (24 cm.) wide
MARK OF KONSTANTIN SKVORTSOV, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Of traditional form, with raised prow and shaped hook handle, the body enamelled overall with vari-coloured scrolling foliage and flower-heads, with corded rim, the handle similarly decorated, the handle engraved in Russian '[To] the most highly respected / K.G. Khruschov / [From] the grateful ensign / Zenbitskii', marked under base
9½ in. (24 cm.) wide
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