A large Russian gilt silver kovsh modeled as a body of a bird with a handle in the shape of a tail and a pronounced front part as a head with a beak. Adorned with garnet stones and a cabochon stone to the front. Decorated with enamel floral motifs in the cloisonne technique throughout. Hallmarked with 88 Russian silver proof mark and manufacturer marks. Total weight: 616 grams. Russian Silverware Collectibles.