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BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 26820
Details
A JEWELLED AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL SILVER-MOUNTED WOODEN BELL-PUSH
BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 26820
Of lozenge form, the palisander wood body with sloping sides, applied with silver-gilt scrolls and diamond-set laurel wreaths at corners, the top panel enamelled in oyster white over a wavy sunburst guilloché ground, surmounted by a cabochon garnet-set push-piece, on four bracket feet, with an ivory panel under base, marked on lower rim with 'KF' in Cyrillic; in the original fitted Fabergé wooden case
3 5⁄8 in. (9.3 cm.) long
BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 26820
Of lozenge form, the palisander wood body with sloping sides, applied with silver-gilt scrolls and diamond-set laurel wreaths at corners, the top panel enamelled in oyster white over a wavy sunburst guilloché ground, surmounted by a cabochon garnet-set push-piece, on four bracket feet, with an ivory panel under base, marked on lower rim with 'KF' in Cyrillic; in the original fitted Fabergé wooden case
3 5⁄8 in. (9.3 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired from Wartski, London, in January 2006.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Carl Fabergé. A Private Collection, London, 2012, p. 104, no. 86 (illustrated).
Exhibited
London, Wartski, Carl Fabergé. A Private Collection, 15 - 25 May 2012, no. 86.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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