Details
Of shaped arch form, the hinged covers opening to reveal a central panel depicting St George in warrior's costume, flanked by two angels, within varicolor cloisonné enamel borders with scrolling foliage, the covers similarly enameled centering a Greek cross, all within ropework borders, reverse with a suspension loop, marked on the reverse and lower rims with 'P. Ovchinnikov' in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial warrant
734 in. (19.7 cm.) high; 1012 in. (26.6 cm.) long, open
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 24 April 1991, lot 13.
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