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MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908
Details
A PARCEL-GILT SILVER-MOUNTED CUT-GLASS INKWELL
MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908
The square glass well cut with star and diamond pattern, surmounted by a silver cast and chased bust of a Scythian woman holding a scroll, the hinged headdress opening to reveal inkwell, interior gilt, marked on body and cover
7½ in. (19 cm.) high
MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908
The square glass well cut with star and diamond pattern, surmounted by a silver cast and chased bust of a Scythian woman holding a scroll, the hinged headdress opening to reveal inkwell, interior gilt, marked on body and cover
7½ in. (19 cm.) high
Provenance
Property of a Distinguished Private Beverly Hills Collector; Sotheby's, New York, 15 April 2016, lot 74.
Acquired at the above by the present owner.
Acquired at the above by the present owner.
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Please note that the images for lots 239 and 240 in the printed catalogue are swapped.
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