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A SILVER TEA CADDY
marked Fabergé with the Imperial Warrant, Moscow, circa 1890
Realistically shaped as a large tea parcel, the body perfectly imitating its wrapping paper, the engraving imitating the paper's design, on the cover: K.S. Popov Brothers, tea from China, the base with two large Imperial Warrants for 1894 and 1896, the rim with a customs band for tea, and ropework imitating sting.
14 x 11 x 9 cm
(647 gr)
marked Fabergé with the Imperial Warrant, Moscow, circa 1890
Realistically shaped as a large tea parcel, the body perfectly imitating its wrapping paper, the engraving imitating the paper's design, on the cover: K.S. Popov Brothers, tea from China, the base with two large Imperial Warrants for 1894 and 1896, the rim with a customs band for tea, and ropework imitating sting.
14 x 11 x 9 cm
(647 gr)