A PARCEL-GILT SILVER IMPERIAL PRESENTATION KOVSH
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION, FRANCE
A PARCEL-GILT SILVER IMPERIAL PRESENTATION KOVSH

SIGNED ILARION ARTEM’EV, RUSSIA, CIRCA 1730

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A PARCEL-GILT SILVER IMPERIAL PRESENTATION KOVSH
SIGNED ILARION ARTEM’EV, RUSSIA, CIRCA 1730
The bowl repoussé with a circular reserve centring an Imperial double-headed eagle, the exterior sides chased with Russian dedication inscription ‘By the Grace of God we Empress Anna [Ioannovna], Autocrat of all Great Russia presented this kovsh to ataman of the Don Voisko Andrei Lopatin for his true service on 10 March 1730', the finial cast and chased as an Imperial double-headed eagle, apparently unmarked
11½ in. (29.3 cm.) wide
15.75 oz. (489.9 gr.)

拍品专文

Andrey Ivanovich Lopatin, the recipient of the present kovsh, was the Nakaznoi Ataman of the Don Voisko between 1723 and 1735.
For a similar Imperial presentation kovsh by Ilarion Artem’ev, see Z.Z. Bernyakovich, Russian Silver Wares of the XVIIth - Beginning of the XXth Century in the State Hermitage Collection, Leningrad, 1977, pl. 30. For another similar kovsh, see S.Ya. Kovarskaya, Russian Silver of the Fourteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries from the Moscow Kremlin Reserves, Moscow, 1984, p. 79, no. 63.

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