An exquisite Russian plique a jour enamel bell adorned with floral arrangement against a background of fish scale wire. The handle is decorated with a crown set with gemstones at the base, the stem is covered with red guilloche enamel and features a seated elephant figurine finial also set with gemstones most likely rubies and diamonds. Hallmarked with Russian silver standard and makers hallmarks. Comes in a fitted wooden box. Plique-a-jour is a technique, in which the enamel is applied to the membranes in a thin layer, creating a luminous effect. Russian Decorative Art, Antique Silverware, Desk Accessories For Collectors.

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