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MARKED FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1890, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 10031
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A jewelled, silver-gilt mounted cloisonné and guilloché enamel kovsh
marked Fabergé with Imperial warrant, Moscow, circa 1890, with scratched inventory number 10031
Of traditional form, the base of the oval rock-crystal body engraved with floral motif, the prow with cloisonné enamel foliate and c-scrolls set with a citrine and surmounted by a pearl, the rim mounted with cloisonné pendants set with cabochon garnets and rectangular-cut andalusites, the raised flat handle of purple guilloché enamel with two caryatids centering a citrine, their bodies set with cabochon amethysts and garnets, cloisonné enamel foliate scrolls and hung with ribbon-tied laurel garlands, marked inside rim
9in. (22.9cm.) long
marked Fabergé with Imperial warrant, Moscow, circa 1890, with scratched inventory number 10031
Of traditional form, the base of the oval rock-crystal body engraved with floral motif, the prow with cloisonné enamel foliate and c-scrolls set with a citrine and surmounted by a pearl, the rim mounted with cloisonné pendants set with cabochon garnets and rectangular-cut andalusites, the raised flat handle of purple guilloché enamel with two caryatids centering a citrine, their bodies set with cabochon amethysts and garnets, cloisonné enamel foliate scrolls and hung with ribbon-tied laurel garlands, marked inside rim
9in. (22.9cm.) long
Exhibited
New York, Metropolitan Museum, Fabergé in America, (1996), no.36 illustrated.