One (1) Russian enameled silver Charka or Kovsch and two (2) tea strainers. 1st item: Russian silver Kovsch or Charka (drinking cup) with floral scroll decoration to the handle and exterior, marked for .875 fineness with maker's mark for Vasiliy Andreyev or Vasily Akimov, working Moscow, early 20th century. 1 5/8" H x 4" W […]
Lot 47: 2 Russian Cloisonne Enameled Silver Charkas or Kovschs, Khlebnikov
A near pair of two (2) Russian Silver-Gilt Kovschs or Charkas (drinking cups) featuring cloisonne enameled floral-scroll decoration to the exterior and flat handle with pointed opposite ends accented by a large oval stone, including one (1) with a large and six smaller lapis cabochons; and one (1) with a moonstone and six small garnet […]
Lot 1094: 5 Russian Palekh Lacquer Boxes
Five (5) Palekh School Russian painted lacquer boxes, all with hinged or removable lids and red-lacquered interiors, including one (1) decorated with a scene from the Ruslan and Ludmilla legend; one (1) decorated with a scene from the Firebird legend; one (1) decorated with a scene from the Snow Maiden legend having two hinged lids […]
Lot 1066: Russian Impressionist O/C Still Life with Fish, signed in Cyrillic
Russian School, 20th century, oil on canvas impressionist still life painting depicting fish, wine, fruit, and a basket on a table. Signed in Cyrillic lower right. Housed in a contemporary giltwood frame with S-scroll decoration and a linen liner. Sight: 13 1/2" H x 19 1/2" W. Framed: 20 1/2" H x 25" W. PROVENANCE: […]
Lot 390: Russian Icon in Tempera w/ Basra, Life-Giving Source
A hand-painted Russian icon in tempera on wood panel with kovcheg depicting the Virgin Mary and Christ Child seated in a fountain as the "The Life Giving Source" (alternatively Fountain or Spring) before a gold field. They are flanked by angels and below a crowd of worshippers has gathered before a rocky landscape. With a […]
Lot 388: Large Russian Tempera Face of Christ Icon, 18th C.
A large, detailed Russian icon in egg tempera and gesso on a slightly curved panel with kovcheg depicting the face of Jesus, known as the Image Not-Made-By-Hands or Acheiropoieta, appearing haloed on a textile or sheet carried by two haloed angels visible in the upper corners. The lower edge of the sheet is finely ornamented […]
Lot 386: 12 Brass Russian Traveling Icons in 2 Framed Groupings
Two (2) groupings of Russian Orthodox Christian traveling icons.1st item: A group of seven (7) metalwork icons, including one (1) large brass icon depicting the life of the Virgin Mary with light and dark blue enamel, one brass (1) crucifix, and five (5) smaller icons with enamel. Floated on a black fabric mat in a […]
Lot 387: Large Russian Tempura Icon, Archangel Gabriel, 17th Century
Large religious icon comprised of tempura and gilt paint on a panel depicting the winged Archangel Gabriel carrying a staff in one hand and an orb in the other, with a Russian inscription painted above. The central portion of the panel is recessed, emphasizing the image. 24 1/3" H x 15" W x 1 1/2" […]
Lot 366: Russian Silver Asparagus Tongs, 19th c. Sazikov
Rare pair of 19th C. Russian Silver Asparagus Tongs with fluted blades pierced in a concentric circular design; one side with an engraved monogram of crowned initials. Hallmarked for .840 fineness and the firm of Sazikov, Moscow, date 1872. 9 1/2"L, 7.11 oz troy. CONDITION: Overall very good condition; a couple of tiny spots of […]
Lot 248: 10 Silver Items, incl. English, American & Russian
Ten (10) sterling, coin and Continental silver items, including Bateman silver, Russian Cup, and Napkin Rings. 1st-3rd items: Three (3) English sterling silver serving items, including one (1) George III pair of sugar tongs, hallmarked for Peter and Ann Bateman, 1798; and two (2) Birmingham napkin rings, including one (1) hallmarked JW, possibly for J. […]
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