Sale 3730
New York
|
20 May 2015
Price realised
USD 11,250
Estimate
A GOLD AND COMPOSITION STICKPIN BY FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF AUGUST HOLLMING, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890 The terminal realistically modeled as the head of a horse, set with hardstone eyes and a gold reins, in a later case, marked on pin 2½ in. (6.35 cm.) long
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Literature
William R. Johnston, The Fabergé Menagerie, The Walters Art Museum, London, 2003, p. 150, ill. 150.
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