A SILVER GLUE-POT MODELLED AS AN ELEPHANT

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A SILVER GLUE-POT MODELLED AS AN ELEPHANT

MARKED FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER JULIUS RAPPOPORT, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 15497

Humouristically cast and naturally chased as an elephant supported on its fore-feet and tusks, the detachable tail with brush, marked on the base
4¼in. (10.8cm.) high
10oz. (311gr)
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New York, A la Vieille Russie, Fabergé, 1983, no.405.
Munich, Kunsthalle, Fabergé, December 1986 - March 1987, no.62.

拍品專文

For a similar model in grey kalgan jasper, with rose-cut diamond eyes see Munich, Kunsthalle, Fabergé, December 1986 - March 1987, n. 329