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MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF VICTOR AARNE, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
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A JEWELLED CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL GOLD CROSS
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF VICTOR AARNE, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
A cross pendant with blue champlevé enamel border, the sides of the reeded gold cross set with rose-cut diamonds, centring a ruby, the back with a champlevé enamel inscription in Russian 'Save and Protect', with a diamond-set suspension loop, marked on lower border and loop
2 in. (5.2 cm.) high, excluding jewelled suspension loop
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF VICTOR AARNE, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
A cross pendant with blue champlevé enamel border, the sides of the reeded gold cross set with rose-cut diamonds, centring a ruby, the back with a champlevé enamel inscription in Russian 'Save and Protect', with a diamond-set suspension loop, marked on lower border and loop
2 in. (5.2 cm.) high, excluding jewelled suspension loop
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Geneva, 15 November 1990, lot 303.
With Asprey, London.
With Asprey, London.
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