A Silver-gilt Plique-à-jour and Cloisonné Enamel Kovsh Pavel Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1899-1908 of traditional form, with a raised prow, the body enamelled in varicoloured plique-à-jour divided into six panels with foliate and floral motifs centring swans, owls and birds, the plique-à-jour enamel base with two fish, the rim and hook-shaped handle enriched with cloisonné enamel geometric and foliate motifs, on a spreading foot with twisted ropework border, the underside further decorated with cloisonné enamel with beaded geometric ornament within twisted ropework borders, 84 standard length including handle: 18cm (7 1/16in). This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com