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BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903
Details
A JEWELLED OBSIDIAN MODEL OF A RAVEN
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903
Humoristically carved as a fledgling raven, with rose-cut diamond-set eyes and finely chased gold feet, marked under feet with workmaster's initials
1 1⁄2 in. (3.7 cm.) high
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903
Humoristically carved as a fledgling raven, with rose-cut diamond-set eyes and finely chased gold feet, marked under feet with workmaster's initials
1 1⁄2 in. (3.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Geneva, 19 November 1991, lot 359.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Fabergé from Private Collections, London, 1992, no. 106 (illustrated).
A. von Solodkoff, Fabergé, Juwelier des Zarenhofes, Heidelberg, 1995, p. 69, no. 27 (illustrated).
G. von Habsburg, Fabergé: Imperial Craftsman and His World, London, 2000, p. 309, no. 833 (illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Carl Fabergé. A Private Collection, London, 2012, p. 118-119, no. 99 (illustrated).
A. von Solodkoff, Fabergé, Juwelier des Zarenhofes, Heidelberg, 1995, p. 69, no. 27 (illustrated).
G. von Habsburg, Fabergé: Imperial Craftsman and His World, London, 2000, p. 309, no. 833 (illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Carl Fabergé. A Private Collection, London, 2012, p. 118-119, no. 99 (illustrated).
Exhibited
London, Wartski, Fabergé from Private Collections, 2 - 15 December 1992, no. 106.
Hamburg, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Fabergé, Juweilier des Zarenhofes, 12 April - 25 June 1995, no. 27.
Wilmington, Riverfront Arts Centre, Fabergé, Imperial Craftsman and his World, 14 August 2000 - 28 February 2001, no. 833.
London, Wartski, Carl Fabergé. A Private Collection, 15 - 25 May 2012, no. 99.
Hamburg, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Fabergé, Juweilier des Zarenhofes, 12 April - 25 June 1995, no. 27.
Wilmington, Riverfront Arts Centre, Fabergé, Imperial Craftsman and his World, 14 August 2000 - 28 February 2001, no. 833.
London, Wartski, Carl Fabergé. A Private Collection, 15 - 25 May 2012, no. 99.
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Margo Oganesian
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