A RUSSIAN GOLD-MOUNTED GEMSET GUILLOCHÉ ENAMELLED PHOTOGRAPH-FRAME
Lot 128

A RUSSIAN GOLD-MOUNTED GEMSET GUILLOCHÉ ENAMELLED PHOTOGRAPH-FRAME

MARKED KF IN CYRILLIC FOR KARL FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1890

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GBP 120,000

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A RUSSIAN GOLD-MOUNTED GEMSET GUILLOCHÉ ENAMELLED PHOTOGRAPH-FRAME
MARKED KF IN CYRILLIC FOR KARL FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1890
Circular, with beaded rim, the sunburst wavy ground enamelled in pale translucent purple, emanating from the rose-diamond bezel, with ivory back and A-scroll strut, marked on upper rim and strut, 8.5 cm. diam., containing an original photograph of H.R.H The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (2)

Displayed on a table in the drawing room of the private apartment of H.R.H. The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (1930-2002) at Kensington Palace.

Specialist note

This lot is sold together with a letter from Messrs. Wartski describing this photograph frame.