Lot Essay
A similar turquoise bonbonnière with the provenance of Queen Marie of Romania was sold at Christie's, 22-23 October 1984, lot 666.
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MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 24275
Details
A GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL AND QUARTZ SILVER-GILT BONBONNIÈRE
MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 24275
Oval, the body with oyster white guilloché enamel sides, the hinged cover set with a carved quartz scarab beetle, within a foliate border, marked inside base and on rim
2 3/8 in. (6.2 cm.) long
MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 24275
Oval, the body with oyster white guilloché enamel sides, the hinged cover set with a carved quartz scarab beetle, within a foliate border, marked inside base and on rim
2 3/8 in. (6.2 cm.) long
Provenance
Collection of King George I of the Hellenes; Christie's, London, 24-25 January 2007, lot 432.
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