A SMALL RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT, PLIQUE-A-JOUR AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL KOVSH
MARK OF NIKOLAY ALEXEYEV, ST.PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Decorated with a plique-à-jour scrollwork band in blue, red, green and purple, edged in narrow white enamel bands and incorporating cabochon-cut, close-set rubies and sapphires, the polychrome enamelled handle similarly gem-set, the collet foot with band of blue-enamelled motifs
4½ in. (11.5 cm.) long
A SMALL RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT, PLIQUE-A-JOUR AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL KOVSH
MARK OF NIKOLAY ALEXEYEV, ST.PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Decorated with a plique-à-jour scrollwork band in blue, red, green and purple, edged in narrow white enamel bands and incorporating cabochon-cut, close-set rubies and sapphires, the polychrome enamelled handle similarly gem-set, the collet foot with band of blue-enamelled motifs
4½ in. (11.5 cm.) long