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MARKED K. FABERG WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, ST. PETERSBURG, 1896-1908, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 16841
Details
A silver-mounted palisander wood Casket
marked K. Faberg with Imperial warrant, St. Petersburg, 1896-1908, with scratched inventory number 16841
Oblong, on four foliate feet, the sides with suspended ribbon-tied laurel swags within mounts engraved with Greek key pattern, the hinged cover with central cartouche within ribbon-tied laurel wreath between cornucopia with flowers, with rosette corner-pieces and shaped rectangular ribbon-tied ribbed border, marked on mount
8.3/8in. (21.3cm.) long
marked K. Faberg with Imperial warrant, St. Petersburg, 1896-1908, with scratched inventory number 16841
Oblong, on four foliate feet, the sides with suspended ribbon-tied laurel swags within mounts engraved with Greek key pattern, the hinged cover with central cartouche within ribbon-tied laurel wreath between cornucopia with flowers, with rosette corner-pieces and shaped rectangular ribbon-tied ribbed border, marked on mount
8.3/8in. (21.3cm.) long
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's London, 22 October 1974, lot 141