MARK OF K. PEISAKHOVICH, 3RD ARTEL, ST. PETERSBURG, 1908-1917

细节

A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMELLED PHOTOGRAPH-FRAME
MARK OF K. PEISAKHOVICH, 3rd ARTEL, ST. PETERSBURG, 1908-1917
Shaped rectangular, on two bracket feet, the pink enamel with ribbon-tied laurel mounts and beaded pear-shaped bezel, marked on lower rim, side and strut, 9.3 cm. high, in pink leather case, the cover applied with a crowned M, the fitted interior with inscription : 'From the Maharajah & Maharani of Bikaner, 1937', the interior cover with the retailers stamp 'Wartski 138, Regent Street, London, W.1. and Llandudno.'

来源

Presented by the Maharajah and Maharani of Bikaner in 1937.

注意事项

This lot is offered without reserve. No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

拍品专文

The Maharajah Ganga Singh (1880-1943) succeeded his father in 1887 at a similar age to the young Princess at the time of the coronation of her father, H.M. King George VI, on 12 May 1937.

For a shaped combined clock and frame of similar but more elaborate style, by the 3rd Artel, see G. von Habsburg, Fabergé, London, 1988, no.612, containing a photograph of Queen Eleonora of Bulgaria, born Princess Reuss-Köstritz (second wife of King Ferdinand of Bulgaria).