MARKED FABERGÉ AND WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF VICTOR AARNE, ST. PETERSBURG, 1896-1908, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 8057
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A GEM-SET BELL-PUSH IN THE FORM OF A RABBIT
marked Fabergé and with the workmaster's mark of Victor Aarne, St. Petersburg, 1896-1908, with scratched inventory number 8057
Realistically cast, chased and engraved in crouched position, with its head slightly raised and ears up, its red cabochon eyes as pushpieces, marked
6in. (15.2cm.) long
12.560oz. (390.6gr.)
Lot Essay
For similar rabbits with the workmaster's mark of Victor Aarne, see New York, A La Vieille Russie, Fabergé, (1983) n. 399 and 400, ill. p. 12
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