| 11. An Imperial Silver Presentation Kovsh, V. Morozov, Saint Petersburg, Russia, circa 1900
The kovsh with a repousse in high relief of the double-headed Russian Imperial eagle on the front, the bottom and sides similarly decorated with a stylized foliate design, the handle inset with a rouble coin dated to 1728, engraved "The Petrograd Douma to General Sir Henry Wilson, February 4/17 1917", stamped with town and makers marks (see Postnikova-Loseva, page 181, #1250-1251). 13" l., 6 3/4" w., 14.3 ozt.
4,000/6,000 SOLD: $3,507.50
Condition: very slight surface scratches, otherwise no damage or repairs.
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