Large Presentation Silver Mounted Cut Glass Kovsh

handle modeled as a Russian falconer wearing a kaftan and holding a falcon before a large scroll decorated with Pan-Slavic roundels, prow mounted with a similarly embellished silver scroll, maker’s mark Alexander Piskarev, Moscow, 1908-1917

Measurements:

height 30cm length 38cm

Provenance:

Christie's, 28 October 2003, Melbourne, lot 501

• EStimate $15,000 - $20,000
• sold $20,400 Incl BP