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BY FABERGÉ AND WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF HJALMAR ARMFELDT, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 24134
Details
A SILVER AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL WOOD TABLE CIGARETTE-CASE
by Fabergé and with the workmaster's mark of Hjalmar Armfeldt, St. Petersburg, circa 1890, with scratched inventory number 24134
Of rectangular form, the hinged cover set with a shaped hexagonal panel with acanthus leaf rim enclosing a translucent grey enamel lid panel over moiré guilloché ground, applied with winged figures bearing olive branches and holding a vase above a ribbon-bound laurel-leaf wreath, with stylized foliate scroll thumbpiece, marked on lid
4¾in. (11.8cm.) long
by Fabergé and with the workmaster's mark of Hjalmar Armfeldt, St. Petersburg, circa 1890, with scratched inventory number 24134
Of rectangular form, the hinged cover set with a shaped hexagonal panel with acanthus leaf rim enclosing a translucent grey enamel lid panel over moiré guilloché ground, applied with winged figures bearing olive branches and holding a vase above a ribbon-bound laurel-leaf wreath, with stylized foliate scroll thumbpiece, marked on lid
4¾in. (11.8cm.) long
Provenance
Sotheby's Geneva, 16 May 1991, lot 186