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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE FRENCH COLLECTION
A JEWELLED AGATE MODEL OF A BLOODHOUND
BY FABERGÉ, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1900
Details
A JEWELLED AGATE MODEL OF A BLOODHOUND
BY FABERGÉ, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1900
Realistically carved as a bloodhound, with rose-cut diamond-set eyes, apparently unmarked; in a fitted Wartski case
2 ½ in. (6.5 cm.) long
BY FABERGÉ, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1900
Realistically carved as a bloodhound, with rose-cut diamond-set eyes, apparently unmarked; in a fitted Wartski case
2 ½ in. (6.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired by Wartski in Russia in the 1930s.
Acquired from the above by Arthur E. Bradshaw (1879-1939).
Acquired by the previous owner from Wartski, London, in 1981.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Acquired from the above by Arthur E. Bradshaw (1879-1939).
Acquired by the previous owner from Wartski, London, in 1981.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Geoffrey C. Munn, Wartski: The First One Hundred and Fifty Years, London, 2015, p. 236 (illustrated).
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