This elegant kovsh, created in the workshop of Fyodor Rückert for the House of Fabergé, is a magnificent example of Russian decorative and applied art of the Art Nouveau era. The round bowl is decorated with polychrome cloisonné enamel with blue stylized flowers and white leaves, executed in the Pan-Slavic style, on a sky-blue background. An elegant pen decorated with geometric motifs in the form of triangles and circles, made using the technique of stained glass and cloisonné enamel, completes the exquisite composition, emphasizing the aesthetics of Russian Art Nouveau. Hallmarks: poorly legible mark of the Moscow Assay Office of 1908-1917, the numbers 88, poorly legible letters FR in Latin, partially covered by the inscription K. Fabergé under the double-headed eagle, confirming the status of the official supplier of the imperial court. Dimensions: length 3.4 cm, width 2.3 cm, height 2.7 cm, Weight: 10.12 grams.
Period:
Early 20th century
Material:
Silver 88, Cloisonné enamel, Gilding