7. Russian presentation silver kovsh in Modern style. Alexander Vyakeva. Faberge. Saint Petersburg, early 20th century

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Russian presentation silver kovsh in Modern style. Alexander Vyakeva. Faberge. Saint Petersburg, early 20th century

A unique Russian silver kovsh in the Art Nouveau style, made at the beginning of the 20th century by the famous silversmith Alexander Vyakeva for the renowned firm of K. Faberge. The kovsh is distinguished by its exquisite form, reminiscent of an ancient Russian boat descended from the drawings of Ivan Bilibin, which gives it a characteristic historical and cultural shade inherent in the Art Nouveau period. Particular attention is drawn to the decorative elements located along the sides of the product, made in the form of shields, inlaid with natural Jasper cut cabochon, which give the kovsh a unique shine and elegance. The handle of the ladle is made in an intricate form imitating the stern and rudder of an ancient boat. Hallmarks: K. Faberge under a double-headed eagle - a hallmark indicating that the ladle belongs to the St. Petersburg branch of the jewelry firm of Karl Faberge, which was famous for its luxurious and refined products, the hallmark of the St. Petersburg Assay District used in the period from 1908 to 1917, consisting of the letter a, a woman`s head in a kokoshnik, turned to the right with the numbers 84 located in an oval shield. The master`s name with the initials in Latin AW corresponding to the hallmark of the famous silversmith Alexander Vyakev. Inventory number 18458 is an important element for identifying and recording products of the firm of K. Faberge. The presentation ladle is a magnificent example of the Russian jewelry tradition of the early twentieth century, combining art, history and high craftsmanship. It is a rare and valuable exhibit made for the famous Faberge firm. Dimensions: height 11 cm, width 13 cm, length 28 cm, weight - 625 grams.
Коробка: 30 x 30 x 20
Warranty: Seller Warranty
Material: Silver 84
Product sizes: Height - 11cm, Width - 28cm, Depth - 13cm
Location: Gallery "Antiqon", Brivibas street 52, Riga, Latvia
Condition: Very good
Style: Modern
Country: Russia, St. Petersburg
Period: Early 20th century
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