A GOLD TABLE LIGHTER IN THE FORM OF A MINIATURE SAMOVAR
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED MIDWEST PRIVATE COLLECTION
A GOLD TABLE LIGHTER IN THE FORM OF A MINIATURE SAMOVAR

MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890

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A GOLD TABLE LIGHTER IN THE FORM OF A MINIATURE SAMOVAR
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Realistically modeled, on four ball feet, the square base rising to a reeded urn body with upright handles, surmounted by two enamel knobs, the teapot base enclosing a well for lighter fluid, rising to a wick with enamel adjuster, marked on base
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) high, excluding wick
来源
With Wartski, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

拍品专文

For comparable models of miniature samovars, see Exhibition catalogue, Fabergé, Munich, Kunsthalle of the Hypo Kulturstiftung, December 5, 1986-March 8, 1987, illustrated p. 110, listed p. 148, no. 144 and Exhibition catalogue, Carl Fabergé: A Private Collection, London, Wartski, May 15-25, 2012, illustrated and listed p. 17, no. 11.