An Art Nouveau turquoise, enamel and silver-mounted onyx kovsh, workmaster Vasilli Finnikov, Possibly for Bolin, Moscow, 1899-1908
An Art Nouveau turquoise, enamel and silver-mounted onyx kovsh, workmaster Vasilli Finnikov, Possibly for Bolin, Moscow, 1899-1908
An Art Nouveau kovsh featuring an elongated oval form with a swirling silver handle and finial adorned with turquoise cabochons and opaque white enamel. The piece, crafted by workmaster Vasilli Finnikov for Moscow's Bolin workshop, exemplifies early 20th-century Russian decorative arts with its elegant design and precious materials.
- Medium
- of elongated oval form, the swirling silver handle and finial set with turquoise cabochons and opaque white enamel, the silver base swirling in a conforming design, engraved with a monogram under a crown struck with maker's initials in Cyrillic, 84 standard
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
November 30, 2021
Estimate: $5,000 – $7,000
Lot 492
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