A Russian gilded silver & shaded cloisonné enamel kovsh in the form of a dragon, by Feodor Rückert, Moscow, circa 1908-1917; the prow decorated on both sides as the dragon’s head, the exterior enameled with birds set amongst stylized foliage, all against a forest green ground, the ornately pierced handle forming thetail. Length 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm).