KOVSH
Creator(s): Fabergé (Firm) , Fedor Rückert (Workmaster)
Currently in storage
About this object
The kovsh is flattish with a round bowl. The handle is almost triangular in shape with a scalloped edge. The figure of an Eastern rider on a white horse is enameled on a grey blue ground. Stylized flowers and leaves in rust, dark green and dark blue decorate the side of the kovsh on a slightly lighter grey blue ground. Interior, wires and base are gilded. Cloisonné enamel.
- Object name:
- KOVSH
- Made from:
- Silver -- silver gilt -- enamel
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1908-1917
- Size:
- 4.1 × 6 × 9.7 cm (1 5/8 × 2 3/8 × 3 13/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 15.216
- Class:
- ENAMEL
- Signature marks:
- MARK 88 (silver content); kokoshnik facing right (1908-1917); Delta (for Moscow); K. Faberge in Cyrillic with imperial warrant struck over Rückert's mark [On bottom] SCRATCHED NUMBER 27461 [On bottom]
- Credit line:
- Museum Purchase, 1990