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A GOLD GUILLOCHE ENAMEL NEEDLE CASE
by Fabergé, workmaster Henrik Wigström, St. Petersburg, 1906
Of cylindrical form overall enamelled in purple over moiré ground, the hinged cover with a rim of with chased gold leaves on white plain ground, surmounted with a gold ring (enamel chip on top of the cover), revealing inside a gold thimble with similar decoration, the base containing a gold double thread reel with a concealed compartment for needles - 6 cm long
by Fabergé, workmaster Henrik Wigström, St. Petersburg, 1906
Of cylindrical form overall enamelled in purple over moiré ground, the hinged cover with a rim of with chased gold leaves on white plain ground, surmounted with a gold ring (enamel chip on top of the cover), revealing inside a gold thimble with similar decoration, the base containing a gold double thread reel with a concealed compartment for needles - 6 cm long