MARKED K.FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 15661
Details
A GEMSET TWO-COLOR GOLD CIGARETTE CASE
marked K.Fabergé with Imperial warrant, Moscow, 1899-1908, with scratched inventory number 15661
Rectangular of curved oval section, chased with alternating reeded and entwined laurel bands overall, the cover with cabochon sapphire thumbpiece, the interior of the cover engraved with a Russian inscription 'To dear Vladimir Ivanovich Kovalevskii in fond memory from the eternally grateful and loving Maria Liubishchmennaia[?] 31st January 1908 St. Petersburg', marked inside base and cover
3 3/8in. (8.5cm.) long
marked K.Fabergé with Imperial warrant, Moscow, 1899-1908, with scratched inventory number 15661
Rectangular of curved oval section, chased with alternating reeded and entwined laurel bands overall, the cover with cabochon sapphire thumbpiece, the interior of the cover engraved with a Russian inscription 'To dear Vladimir Ivanovich Kovalevskii in fond memory from the eternally grateful and loving Maria Liubishchmennaia[?] 31st January 1908 St. Petersburg', marked inside base and cover
3 3/8in. (8.5cm.) long
Literature
M.Y. Ghosn, Objets de Vertu par Fabergé, (Paris, 1996), no.11.