BY FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF JULIUS RAPPOPORT, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1904, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 6896
Details
A SILVER-GILT MOUNTED WOOD LAMP
BY FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF JULIUS RAPPOPORT, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1904, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 6896
Shaped as a column, the square wooden base on four bun feet, with an acanthus-chased mount, the reeded column-shaped body applied with swags, ribbon-tied laurel rim and acanthus leaves, surmounted by a vase with two angular handles and reeded sides, marked throughout; with later lamp-shade fittings
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high, excluding shade
BY FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF JULIUS RAPPOPORT, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1904, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 6896
Shaped as a column, the square wooden base on four bun feet, with an acanthus-chased mount, the reeded column-shaped body applied with swags, ribbon-tied laurel rim and acanthus leaves, surmounted by a vase with two angular handles and reeded sides, marked throughout; with later lamp-shade fittings
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high, excluding shade
Provenance
Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928), purchased from the St Petersburg branch of Fabergé on 29 November 1900 for 185 roubles.
Acquired by the parents of the present owner in the 1960s.
Acquired by the parents of the present owner in the 1960s.
Sale Room Notice
Please note that the scratched inventory number on this lamp is 6896, and not 6890 as printed in the catalogue. The lamp was acquired by Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna on 29 November 1900 for 185 roubles.
We are grateful to Dmitry Krivoshei for his assistance with the research of the present lot.
We are grateful to Dmitry Krivoshei for his assistance with the research of the present lot.
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Alexis de Tiesenhausen