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Kovsh   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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House of Fabergé    wikidata:Q2567352
 
House of Fabergé
Alternative names
Дом Фаберже
Description Russian
Company founded by Gustav Fabergé
Date of birth 1842
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q2567352
Peter Carl Fabergé  (1846–1920)  wikidata:Q189762 q:ru:Карл Фаберже
 
Peter Carl Fabergé
Alternative names
English: Karl Gustavovich Fabergé
Description Russian jeweler, inventor and goldsmith
Date of birth/death 30 May 1846 24 September 1920 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Saint Petersburg Pully
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artist QS:P170,Q189762
Title
Kovsh
Description
English: This utensil is in the form of a kovsh, a boat-shaped drinking vessel. Both the spout in the shape of a monstrous bat with spreading wings and the handle terminating in a bust of a Kazan warrior have been cast in silver. The border of interlace is studded with cabochon rubies, sapphires, emeralds, and moonstones.
Date between 1899 and 1908
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1908-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium silver (84 zolotnik), rubies, sapphires, emeralds, moonstones
Dimensions 21.5 × 44.4 cm (8.4 × 17.4 in)
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
57.1920
Place of creation Moscow, Russia
Object history
  • Shreve, Crump & Low Co., Boston [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
  • Leroy Lipman, Baltimore
  • 1962: given to Walters Art Museum
Exhibition history The Fabergé Menagerie. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus; Portland Art Museum, Portland. 2003-2004.
Credit line Gift of LeRoy Lipman, 1962
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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