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BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER AUGUST HOLMSTRÖM, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
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A JEWELED GOLD-MOUNTED ENAMEL PARASOL HANDLE CONVERTED INTO A PAPER KNIFE
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER AUGUST HOLMSTRÖM, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Of baluster form, the opaque white enamel handle mounted with gold scrolling foliage and stylized flowers and set with emeralds and diamonds, with a later silver-gilt blade with a top rim set with diamonds and emeralds, marked on mounts with workmaster's initials
9 1⁄8 in. (23.2 cm.) long, overall
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER AUGUST HOLMSTRÖM, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Of baluster form, the opaque white enamel handle mounted with gold scrolling foliage and stylized flowers and set with emeralds and diamonds, with a later silver-gilt blade with a top rim set with diamonds and emeralds, marked on mounts with workmaster's initials
9 1⁄8 in. (23.2 cm.) long, overall
Provenance
With A La Vieille Russie, New York.
Acquired by Annie Laurie Aitken (1900-1984) and Russell Barnett Aitken (1910-2002) from the above, 23 December 1969.
Acquired by Annie Laurie Aitken (1900-1984) and Russell Barnett Aitken (1910-2002) from the above, 23 December 1969.
Brought to you by
Elizabeth Seigel
Vice President, Specialist, Head of Private and Iconic Collections
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