Lot Essay
This object was inspired by the Fabergé style.
MARKED CARTIER, FRANCE, WITH INVENTORY NUMBERS 1495 AND 3604, WITH LATER ENGLISH IMPORT MARKS
Details
A CORAL AND GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE DISH
marked Cartier, France, with inventory numbers 1495 and 3604, with later English import marks
Oval, the polished nephrite bowl with conforming foot, mounted at each end with an openwork geometric gold handle incorporating coral beads, marked on handles, in original red leather box
3 7/8in. (10cm.) long
marked Cartier, France, with inventory numbers 1495 and 3604, with later English import marks
Oval, the polished nephrite bowl with conforming foot, mounted at each end with an openwork geometric gold handle incorporating coral beads, marked on handles, in original red leather box
3 7/8in. (10cm.) long
Literature
M.Y. Ghosn, Objets de Vertu par Fabergé, (Paris, 1996), no.56.