• Christie's Interiors auction at Christies

    Sale 5919

    Christie's Interiors

    London, South Kensington

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    8 December 2009

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    Lot 456

    A SMALL RUSSIAN SILVER KOVSH

    MARK OF GUSTAV KLINGERT, MOSCOW, 1908/17

    Price realised

    GBP 1,625

    Estimate

    GBP 500 - GBP 800

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    A SMALL RUSSIAN SILVER KOVSH
    MARK OF GUSTAV KLINGERT, MOSCOW, 1908/17
    The sides chased with a frieze of foliate scrolls and flower-heads centred by cabochon-set foiled pastes, engraved on both sides and top of handle with Cyrillic presentation inscription
    4 7/8 in. (12.5 cm.) long
    3 oz. (93 gm.)

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