A gemset guilloché enamelled gold-mounted chalcedony Pendant shaped as an Elephant

BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890

Details
A gemset guilloché enamelled gold-mounted chalcedony Pendant shaped as an Elephant
by Fabergé, workmaster Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, circa 1890
Humorously carved with curled trunk, mounted with a translucent yellow enamel and diamond-set band around the girth, with plain gold suspension ring, red stone eyes, marked on ring
11/16in. (1.7cm.) long
Provenance
Lord Ivar Mountbatten (see note to lot 40)
Exhibited
Munich, Kunsthalle der Kulturstiftung, Fabergé Hofjuwelier der Zaren (1986-1987), no.334