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BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 28257
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AN IMPERIAL GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE WRITING SET
BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 28257
Comprising a paper knife, plume and pencil holders, a ruler, a hand seal, a scraper with a steel blade, and an eraser holder; all items with gold mounts, enamelled in lilac over a wavy guilloché ground, painted with laurel bands and wreaths, all but the eraser holder with nephrite handles and bodies, marked throughout with 'KF' in Cyrillic; in the original fitted Fabergé wooden case
The plume holder, 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) long
BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 28257
Comprising a paper knife, plume and pencil holders, a ruler, a hand seal, a scraper with a steel blade, and an eraser holder; all items with gold mounts, enamelled in lilac over a wavy guilloché ground, painted with laurel bands and wreaths, all but the eraser holder with nephrite handles and bodies, marked throughout with 'KF' in Cyrillic; in the original fitted Fabergé wooden case
The plume holder, 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928), purchased from the St Petersburg branch of Fabergé on 13 June 1906 for 300 roubles.
With Wartski, London.
With Wartski, London.
Brought to you by
Margo Oganesian
Head of Department, Fabergé and Russian Works of Art