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BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 3759
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AN IMPERIAL JEWELLED AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL GOLD-MOUNTED BOWENITE GUM POT
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 3759
The bowenite body shaped as a pear, the detachable cover with brush, formed as a gold stem enamelled in brown over a reeded guilloché ground, with a brush, the end of the stem set with a diamond, marked on stem with 'Fabergé' in Cyrillic and workmaster's initials
2 5⁄8 in. (6.6 cm.) high
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 3759
The bowenite body shaped as a pear, the detachable cover with brush, formed as a gold stem enamelled in brown over a reeded guilloché ground, with a brush, the end of the stem set with a diamond, marked on stem with 'Fabergé' in Cyrillic and workmaster's initials
2 5⁄8 in. (6.6 cm.) high
Provenance
Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928), purchased from the St Petersburg branch of Fabergé on 3 January 1901 for 80 roubles.
With Wartski, London.
With Wartski, London.
Literature
U. Tillander-Godenhielm et al., Golden Years of Fabergé: Drawings and Objects from the Wigström Workshop, Paris, 2000, p. 14 (illustrated).
Brought to you by
Margo Oganesian
Head of Department, Fabergé and Russian Works of Art