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A Treasured History: The Stream Family Collection
A RARE AND IMPORTANT JEWELED AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL TWO-COLOR GOLD IMPERIAL PRESENTATION SNUFF BOX
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER AUGUST HOLLMING, ST. PETERSBURG, 1899-1904
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A RARE AND IMPORTANT JEWELED AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL TWO-COLOR GOLD IMPERIAL PRESENTATION SNUFF BOX
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER AUGUST HOLLMING, ST. PETERSBURG, 1899-1904
Circular with hinged cover, the sides and cover enameled in yellow over sunburst and wavy guilloché ground, within dash-and-dot gold rims, the cover applied with a circular medallion enameled in opalescent white over a sunburst guilloché ground, centering a diamond-set cypher of Emperor Nicholas II beneath the Imperial crown, within a diamond-set rim, the cover further applied with a green gold laurel wreath set with a large diamond, marked inside cover, on base and rim with ‘Fabergé’ in Cyrillic and workmaster’s initials
3 ½ in. (9 cm.) diameter
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER AUGUST HOLLMING, ST. PETERSBURG, 1899-1904
Circular with hinged cover, the sides and cover enameled in yellow over sunburst and wavy guilloché ground, within dash-and-dot gold rims, the cover applied with a circular medallion enameled in opalescent white over a sunburst guilloché ground, centering a diamond-set cypher of Emperor Nicholas II beneath the Imperial crown, within a diamond-set rim, the cover further applied with a green gold laurel wreath set with a large diamond, marked inside cover, on base and rim with ‘Fabergé’ in Cyrillic and workmaster’s initials
3 ½ in. (9 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Acquired by the Imperial Cabinet of Emperor Nicholas II from Fabergé for 1,150 roubles on 18 December 1901.
Presented by Emperor Nicholas II to Nikolay Adamovich Savich-Zablotskiy (d. 1903), Head Inspector of the Kursk-Kharkiv-Sevastopol Railway, on 2 April 1903.
Presented by Emperor Nicholas II to Lieutenant General Apollon Nikolaevich Makarov (1840-1917) on 23 December 1905.
Presented by Emperor Nicholas II to Professor Dmitry Oskarovich Ott (1855-1929), the court obstetrician and personal physician to Empress Aleksandra Fedorovna, on 2 May 1906.
Presented by Emperor Nicholas II to Lieutenant General Akim Mikhailovich Zolotarev (1853-1912), on 11 June 1908.
Presented by Emperor Nicholas II to Major General Stefan Paprikov (1858-1920), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria, on 7 April 1909.
Presented by Emperor Nicholas II to Nikolay Adamovich Savich-Zablotskiy (d. 1903), Head Inspector of the Kursk-Kharkiv-Sevastopol Railway, on 2 April 1903.
Presented by Emperor Nicholas II to Lieutenant General Apollon Nikolaevich Makarov (1840-1917) on 23 December 1905.
Presented by Emperor Nicholas II to Professor Dmitry Oskarovich Ott (1855-1929), the court obstetrician and personal physician to Empress Aleksandra Fedorovna, on 2 May 1906.
Presented by Emperor Nicholas II to Lieutenant General Akim Mikhailovich Zolotarev (1853-1912), on 11 June 1908.
Presented by Emperor Nicholas II to Major General Stefan Paprikov (1858-1920), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria, on 7 April 1909.
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