MARKED FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 1779
Details
A SILVER-GILT MOUNTED GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL GEMSET CORNELIAN AND GREEN BERYL DESK-SEAL
marked Fabergé, workmaster Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, circa 1890, with scratched inventory number 1779
Of compressed cylindrical form, the green beryl handle with sloping polished top on white guilloché enamel base, both adorned with silver gilt water-lily tendrils, leaves and rose-diamond and cabochon ruby-set flower, the cornelian matrix engraved in Russian 'G.G.Kuznetsov', marked on lower mount and tendril
2 7/8in. (7.4cm.) high
marked Fabergé, workmaster Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, circa 1890, with scratched inventory number 1779
Of compressed cylindrical form, the green beryl handle with sloping polished top on white guilloché enamel base, both adorned with silver gilt water-lily tendrils, leaves and rose-diamond and cabochon ruby-set flower, the cornelian matrix engraved in Russian 'G.G.Kuznetsov', marked on lower mount and tendril
2 7/8in. (7.4cm.) high
Literature
M.Y. Ghosn, Objets de Vertu par Fabergé, (Paris, 1996), no.62.