Russian Silver Enamel egg by Khlebnikov

Russian Silver Enamel egg by Khlebnikov




On the front of this egg is a catouche, framed by a kokoshnik-shaped border. Figure of St. George in a blue coat, mounted on a white horse and slaying a magnificent green dragon, stands out against the soft orange background. A large flower in pastel colors on a cream ground decorates the back of the egg, which opens vertically.
11 cm high. Circa 1910.

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