Details
A TWO-COLOR GOLD AND BLUE GUILLOCHÉ ENAMELLED CIGARETTE CASE
MARKED FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER HENRIK WIGSTRÖM, ST. PETERSBURG 1908-1917, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 15581
The top-opening case decorated overall in royal blue enamel over a moiré guilloché enamel ground, the rim with a band of opaque white enamel set with a green gold foliate band within gold punch-and-dot borders, the pushpiece set with a rose-cut diamond
3¼in. (8.25cm.) high
MARKED FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER HENRIK WIGSTRÖM, ST. PETERSBURG 1908-1917, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 15581
The top-opening case decorated overall in royal blue enamel over a moiré guilloché enamel ground, the rim with a band of opaque white enamel set with a green gold foliate band within gold punch-and-dot borders, the pushpiece set with a rose-cut diamond
3¼in. (8.25cm.) high
Provenance
Lansdell K. Christie, sold Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, December 7, 1967, lot 6.
Exhibited
Washington D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, Fabergé, 1961, and illustrated in the catalogue, p. 37, no. 28.
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1962-1966.
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1962-1966.