A GEM-SET TWO-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL PEN HOLDER
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A GEM-SET TWO-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL PEN HOLDER

BY FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK 'AR' FOR ANNA RINGE, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1904, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 3035

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A GEM-SET TWO-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL PEN HOLDER
BY FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK 'AR' FOR ANNA RINGE, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1904, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 3035
Cylindrical, the upper band enamelled in red over striped guilloché ground within green and rose gold laurel mounts and set with a cabochon moonstone thumb-piece, marked on interior pen mount, in the original silk and velvet-lined wood box stamped in Russian 'K. Fabergé' beneath the Imperial Warrant
8 in. (20.3 cm.) long
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, Zurich, 19 November 1976, lot 236.
Literature
A.K. Snowman, Carl Fabergé Goldsmith to the Imperial Court of Russia, New York, 1979, illustrated p. 138.
Exhibition catalogue, Fabergé 1846-1920, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 1977, listed p. 111, illustrated p. 122.
Exhibited
London, Victoria & Albert Museum, Fabergé 1846-1920, 23 June-25 September 1977, case P, no. 23.

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