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KOVSH

Creator(s): Fabergé (Firm) , Fedor Rückert (Workmaster)

Currently in storage


About this object

The kovsh is cream-colored enamel near the base rim, with a twisted wire pattern, medium blue and rust colors around the middle, set off by a black and white and yellow dots. Top of handle is gilded with a raised enamel abstract pattern in green, black, yellow. Interior, bottom of handle, base, have all been gilded. Filigree enamel.

Object name:
KOVSH
Made from:
Silver -- gold -- enamel
Made in:
Moscow, Russia
Date made:
1899-1908
Size:
7.1 × 10.2 cm (2 13/16 × 4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
15.214
Class:
ENAMEL
Signature marks:
MARK K. Faberge in Cyrillic with double headed eagle, 88, kokoshnik facing left with I.L. in Cyrillic for assayer Ivan Sergevich Lebedkin [On bottom] Type MARK 88 [On side of rim] SCRATCHED NUMBER 23079 [On side of rim]
Credit line:
Museum Purchase, 1990