A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT AND CLOISSONÉ ENAMEL COVERED BOX
MARK OF PAVEL OVCHINNIKOV, "91" STANDARD, MOSCOW, 1880
Square on four ball and claw feet with cut-out side handles in the form of hens, decorated around the sides with polychrome enamel foliage scrollwork between borders of alternate green and turquoise tongue motifs, the cover centred by a stylised flower-head with inner bezel of turquoise enamel beads around a six-pointed star
2 in. (5 cm.) high; 2½ in. (6.5 cm.) wide
A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT AND CLOISSONÉ ENAMEL COVERED BOX
MARK OF PAVEL OVCHINNIKOV, "91" STANDARD, MOSCOW, 1880
Square on four ball and claw feet with cut-out side handles in the form of hens, decorated around the sides with polychrome enamel foliage scrollwork between borders of alternate green and turquoise tongue motifs, the cover centred by a stylised flower-head with inner bezel of turquoise enamel beads around a six-pointed star
2 in. (5 cm.) high; 2½ in. (6.5 cm.) wide
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