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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF BASIL ZAKHAROFF
A LARGE SILVER-GILT AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL WOOD PHOTOGRAPH FRAME WITH A COMMEMORATIVE SILVER PLAQUE
MARKED K. FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF ANDERS (ANTTI) NEVALAINEN, ST PETERSBURG, 1904-1908
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A LARGE SILVER-GILT AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL WOOD PHOTOGRAPH FRAME WITH A COMMEMORATIVE SILVER PLAQUE
MARKED K. FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF ANDERS (ANTTI) NEVALAINEN, ST PETERSBURG, 1904-1908
Rectangular, enamelled in translucent blue over a wavy guilloché ground, within acanthus-chased borders, surmounted by a ribbon crest, suspending laurel swags with anchors to the sides, with rosettes and an arrow on the lower border, all set into a wood frame, enclosing a silver-gilt plaque depicting a cruiser 'Rurik' and inscribed in Russian 'Cruiser of the 1st rank 'Rurik' / with 15,200 tonnes displacement and 19,700 power ind./ Construction started in Barrow, Furness (England) / at the Vickers Factory / 9 (22) August 1905', the reverse inscribed with names, marked throughout; in the original leather presentation Fabergé case, inscribed 'Basil Zacharoff' on cover
11 3/8 in. (29 cm.) wide
MARKED K. FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF ANDERS (ANTTI) NEVALAINEN, ST PETERSBURG, 1904-1908
Rectangular, enamelled in translucent blue over a wavy guilloché ground, within acanthus-chased borders, surmounted by a ribbon crest, suspending laurel swags with anchors to the sides, with rosettes and an arrow on the lower border, all set into a wood frame, enclosing a silver-gilt plaque depicting a cruiser 'Rurik' and inscribed in Russian 'Cruiser of the 1st rank 'Rurik' / with 15,200 tonnes displacement and 19,700 power ind./ Construction started in Barrow, Furness (England) / at the Vickers Factory / 9 (22) August 1905', the reverse inscribed with names, marked throughout; in the original leather presentation Fabergé case, inscribed 'Basil Zacharoff' on cover
11 3/8 in. (29 cm.) wide
Provenance
Presented to Basil Zakharoff (1849-1936).
Brought to you by
Marina Nekliudova