Antique Imperial Russian Silver Cloisonne Enamel Kovsh Ovcninnikov Moscow 1896 Recently Added with bird motifs in a

with bird motifs in a floral ground and gold geometric devices

Yozo Hamaguchi is widely regarded as one of the finest mezzotint artists in the history of the medium

The sides of the press having a pair of corresponding acorn shaped finials and the press is titled in two places

the painting signed lower right and housed in a gilt and hardwood frame

no damage or restoration

Antique Imperial Russian Silver Cloisonne Enamel Kovsh Ovcninnikov Moscow 1896 Recently Added with bird motifs in aA fine antique Russian Imperial silver & cloisonne kovsh, Pavel Akimov Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1896. Ovcinnikov is recognized as one of Russia's most famous enamellers, he produced incredible objects to rival the work of Karl Faberge. His workshops were awarded the Russian Imperial warrant, and supplied many other crowned heads of Europe. The kovsh of traditional form with a hook shape handle, the kovsh decorated with stylized multi color floral &