MARKED P. OVCHINNIKOV WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'NSH', MOSCOW, 1899-1908

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A CHAMPLEVÉ AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL SILVER-GILT TRIPTYCH
MARKED P. OVCHINNIKOV WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'NSH', MOSCOW, 1899-1908
The icon of St Sergei of Radonezh realistically painted on metal, signed 'A. Borozdin' in lower right corner, within a stylised frame with two green champlevé enamelled columns on each side surmounted by a green enamel roof of tabernacle form beneath a red and white cross finial decorated with pearls, the openwork outer panels enamelled with stylised seraphs, the reverse with suspension loop and stand and engraved in Russian '[From] the Moscow nobility [to] the Moscow Governor-General S.K. Hoerschelmann / 1906-1909', marked throughout
5 5/8 in. (14.4 cm.) high

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General Sergei Konstantinovich Hoerschelmann (1854-1910) graduated from the Corps des Pages in 1873 and was promoted to the Horse Grenadier Guard regiment. He fought during the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878) and the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) during which he received the Order of St George Fourth class and a golden award.
Alexander Borozdin (1880-1942) was the Head Painter of the Russian Imperial Court Icon Painting Workshop until 1917.
For a comparable icon given to Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna by the officers of the Yacht Tsarevna in 1894, see Christie's, Geneva, 17 May 1995, lot 352.

MARKED P. OVCHINNIKOV WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'NSH', MOSCOW, 1899-1908

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