MARKED FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1896-1908
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A RARE SILVER-GILT ENAMEL MINIATURE KOVSH
marked Fabergé with Imperial warrant, Moscow, 1896-1908
The circular bowl of traditional form on four ball feet and stylized hook handle, overall enamelled with opaque coval blue enamel enclosing stylized flowerheads and leaves, marked on base
2¼in. (5.7cm.) wide
Lot Essay
For a similar rare and unusual miniature kovsh in the collection of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, see A. K. Snowman, Carl Fabergé, Goldsmith to the Imperial Court of Russia, (London, 1979) p. 57, illustrated
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