Antique Imperial Russian Silver Cloisonne Enamel Kovsh Ovcninnikov Moscow 1896 Drawings & Prints Antique English Impressionist Female Portrait

Antique English Impressionist Female Portrait

therefore the desk can 'float' in the middle of a room

he exhibited widely & frequently at the Paris Salon

circa 1908

Whilst this chair has that form it is decorated in the Chinoiserie taste with carved dragons

Antique Imperial Russian Silver Cloisonne Enamel Kovsh Ovcninnikov Moscow 1896 Drawings & Prints Antique English Impressionist Female PortraitA 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 &