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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN COLLECTION
A JEWELLED AGATE MODEL OF AN OWL
BY FABERGÉ, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1900
Details
A JEWELLED AGATE MODEL OF AN OWL
BY FABERGÉ, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1900
Realistically carved, with rose-cut diamond-set eyes, apparently unmarked; in a fitted Wartski case
2 in. (5.2 cm.) high
BY FABERGÉ, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1900
Realistically carved, with rose-cut diamond-set eyes, apparently unmarked; in a fitted Wartski case
2 in. (5.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Spinks, circa 1903.
Private English collection.
With Wartski, London.
Private collection, London, 2007.
Private English collection.
With Wartski, London.
Private collection, London, 2007.
Literature
Exhibition Catalogue, The Palace Museum, Beijing, 2018, p. 619, no. 241.
Exhibited
Beijing, The Palace Museum, 17 April - 17 June 2018, no. 241.
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