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BY FABERGÉ AND WITH INDISTINCT WORKMASTER'S MARK A?, ST. PETERSBURG, 1896-1908, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 9756, BLADES STAMPED BRABEC
Details
A jewelled gold-mounted guilloché enamelled pen-knife
by Fabergé and with indistinct workmaster's mark A?, St. Petersburg, 1896-1908, with scratched inventory number 9756, blades stamped Brabec
The oval case of white guilloché enamel, the gold loop set with two cabochon rubies, marked on loop, the steel carcass with two blades stamped on each blade, in original fitted wood case, stamped inside the cover in Cyrillic 'K.Fabergé' with the Imperial warrant
3 1/8 in. (7.7 cm.) long including loop
by Fabergé and with indistinct workmaster's mark A?, St. Petersburg, 1896-1908, with scratched inventory number 9756, blades stamped Brabec
The oval case of white guilloché enamel, the gold loop set with two cabochon rubies, marked on loop, the steel carcass with two blades stamped on each blade, in original fitted wood case, stamped inside the cover in Cyrillic 'K.Fabergé' with the Imperial warrant
3 1/8 in. (7.7 cm.) long including loop
Provenance
Lady Spring-Rice and thence by descent
Special notice
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