Lot Essay
Another example of an agate chimpanzee engraved 'C. Fabergé' from the collection of General Sir Arthur Paget (1851-1928) was sold Christie's, Geneva, 17-18 May 1994, lot 293.
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ENGRAVED C. FABERGÉ, CIRCA 1900
Details
A JEWELLED AGATE MODEL OF A SPANIEL
ENGRAVED C. FABERGÉ, CIRCA 1900
Realistically carved, sitting obediently on its hind legs, with rose-cut diamond-set eyes, engraved 'C. Fabergé' under base
2½ in. (6.5 cm.) high
ENGRAVED C. FABERGÉ, CIRCA 1900
Realistically carved, sitting obediently on its hind legs, with rose-cut diamond-set eyes, engraved 'C. Fabergé' under base
2½ in. (6.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner in London in the 1930s.
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Aleksandra Babenko