Details

A MINIATURE AGATE AND GOLD MODEL OF A HEN by Fabergé, circa 1890 Realistically carved, with realistically chased and engraved gold legs and feet, apparently unmarked, in an original wooden box, the cover stamped in Russian 'Fabergé, St. Petersburg, Moscow' with Imperial warrant 1 3/8in. (3.5cm.) high

Provenance

Christie's Geneva, 19 November 1991, lot 353

Exhibited

Hamburg, Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe, Fabergé: Juwelier des Zarenhofes, April 11-June 25 1995, no. 30, ill. p. 72
Delaware, Broughton Museum, Fabergé, September 9 2000-February 18 2001, no. 831, p. 309, ill.