MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, INDISTINCT SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER
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A LARGE SILVER KOVSH
MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, INDISTINCT SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER
Of traditional form, the spout realistically cast and chased as a swan with twisted neck, wings spread and feet upright, the border repoussé and chased with a band of coils, the acanthus capped scroll handle set with a rosette, marked under base and on swan's foot; also with a French import mark
16 in. (40.8 cm.) wide
84.39 oz. (2624.6 gr.)
MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, INDISTINCT SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER
Of traditional form, the spout realistically cast and chased as a swan with twisted neck, wings spread and feet upright, the border repoussé and chased with a band of coils, the acanthus capped scroll handle set with a rosette, marked under base and on swan's foot; also with a French import mark
16 in. (40.8 cm.) wide
84.39 oz. (2624.6 gr.)
Provenance
Acquired from the estate of Mrs. H.W. Hoover, who purchased the piece from the Armand Hammer Collection during the Russian Imperial Exhibition at Lord and Taylor in 1934.
Special Notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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