Antique Imperial Russian Silver Gold Enamel Kovsh Nikolai Antipov Moscow 1896 Drawings & Prints titled "Phryne" depicts a beautiful

titled "Phryne" depicts a beautiful Neo-Classical maiden

A fine & rare 12th/13th century ancient Persian Islamic vessel

attributed to Joseph Cremer circa 1870

however is seems that one corner at some stage had been chipped so each corner was leveled off

Antique Imperial Russian Silver Gold Enamel Kovsh Nikolai Antipov Moscow 1896 Drawings & Prints titled "Phryne" depicts a beautifulA good antique Imperial Russian silver & cloisonne enamel kovsh, silversmith Nikolai Lakovlev Antipov & assayer Anotoly Apollonovish Artsybashev, Moscow, 1896. The kovsh of traditional form with a shallow bowl and hooked handle, the outside of the bowl and top of the handle is decorated with floral cloisonne, as is the top of the handle. The side of the handle is engraved with a cyrillic dedication. The base is stamped with both the silversmith's and