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APPARENTLY UNMARKED, PROBABLY BY FABERGÉ, CIRCA 1900
Details
A Two-Colour Gold Mounted Guilloché Enamel Scent Flask
Apparently unmarked, probably by Fabergé, circa 1900
Shaped as a tooth-paste tube, the body enamelled in translucent pale blue over a wavy guilloché ground, with chased laurel-leaf border and detachable gold screw top, in red leather Wartski box, apparently unmarked
2¾ in. (7 cm.) long
Apparently unmarked, probably by Fabergé, circa 1900
Shaped as a tooth-paste tube, the body enamelled in translucent pale blue over a wavy guilloché ground, with chased laurel-leaf border and detachable gold screw top, in red leather Wartski box, apparently unmarked
2¾ in. (7 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner circa 1950.
Literature
A. Kenneth Snowman, The Art of Fabergé, London, 1962, fig. 175, illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Fabergé 1846-1920. Goldsmith to the Imperial Court of Russia, London, 1977, p. 126, No. R56, illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Fabergé 1846-1920. Goldsmith to the Imperial Court of Russia, London, 1977, p. 126, No. R56, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Fabergé 1846-1920. Goldsmith to the Imperial Court of Russia, Victoria & Albert Museum, 23 June - 25 September 1977, No. R56.
Special Notice
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