The kovsh, of traditional form, with a kokoshnik-shaped handle and a raised prow with cast pinecone finial, on a spreading foot, enamelled with varicolour shaded scrolling foliate motifs on green ground, marked under base and handle; the pill box, circular with a hinged cover, enamelled with varicolour shaded scrolling foliate motifs on blue ground, marked insider cover and base
The kovsh, 3³⁄₄ in. (9.8 cm.) wide, and smaller

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