A PAIR OF JEWELLED TWO-COLOR GOLD AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL SCENT BOTTLES
A PAIR OF JEWELLED TWO-COLOR GOLD AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL SCENT BOTTLES

MARKED FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1890, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 15278, AND ENGRAVED LATER ON TIFFANY & CO., LONDON

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A PAIR OF JEWELLED TWO-COLOR GOLD AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL SCENT BOTTLES
marked Fabergé, Moscow, with the Imperial warrant, Moscow, circa 1890, with scratched inventory number 15278, and engraved later on Tiffany & Co., London
The tapering cut-glass bodies, each with spiraling flutes and panels of scrolling blossoms below a ribbon-tied reeded mount, with glass stopper, the upper half of the detachable domed cover with violet guilloché enamelled clover emanating from cabochon ruby finial, suspending ribbon-tied laurel festoons set with three old-mine cut diamonds, the lower half of opalescent white, applied with gold trelliswork enhanced by rosettes, above a wide violet enamelled band applied with interwined laurel diamond-set garlands
5in. (12.7cm.) high (2)
Provenance
From the Collection of The Late Elizabeth Arden, Christie's New York, March 23, 1983, lot 404

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