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MARKED FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER HENRIK WIGSTRÖM, ST. PETERSBURG, 1908-1917, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 18825
Details
A jewelled two-color gold and guilloché enamel miniature Frame
marked Fabergé, workmaster Henrik Wigström, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917, with scratched inventory number 18825
Oval, on trumpet-shaped stand of translucent oyster enamel over moiré ground, on three gadrooned stud feet, the rim with white matt borders applied with chased gold leaves at intervals, the stem with calyx mount holding the oval frame, the opaque white enamel and gold border applied with gold leaves at intervals and surmounted by gold tied ribbon cresting, the bezel set with rose-cut diamonds, with mother-of-pearl reverse, marked on base
57/8in. (15cm.) high
marked Fabergé, workmaster Henrik Wigström, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917, with scratched inventory number 18825
Oval, on trumpet-shaped stand of translucent oyster enamel over moiré ground, on three gadrooned stud feet, the rim with white matt borders applied with chased gold leaves at intervals, the stem with calyx mount holding the oval frame, the opaque white enamel and gold border applied with gold leaves at intervals and surmounted by gold tied ribbon cresting, the bezel set with rose-cut diamonds, with mother-of-pearl reverse, marked on base
57/8in. (15cm.) high
Provenance
Christie's London, 2 April 1968, lot 83, the property of a Nobleman
Wartski, London
Christie's Geneva, 20 November 1973, lot 348
Wartski, London
Christie's Geneva, 20 November 1973, lot 348
Literature
G. de Habsbourg-Lorraine and A de Solodkoff, Fabergé: Joaillier à la Cour de Russie, (Paris, 1979) p.46, plate 55.