Pavel Ovchinnikov (1830-1888)

Pavel Ovchinnikov carved his name into history as one of Russia’s most exceptional enamellers, credited with bringing into fashion the champlevé, cloisonné and plique-à-jour enamelling techniques and also with being the first business to devote itself entirely to the manufacture of articles in Russian national style. As world’s leading experts on antique Russian silver enamels … Continue reading Pavel Ovchinnikov (1830-1888)