A JEWELLED, TWO-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED BLOODSTONE BONBONNIÈRE
A JEWELLED, TWO-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED BLOODSTONE BONBONNIÈRE
A JEWELLED, TWO-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED BLOODSTONE BONBONNIÈRE
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A JEWELLED, TWO-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED BLOODSTONE BONBONNIÈRE

BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 5813

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A JEWELLED, TWO-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED BLOODSTONE BONBONNIÈRE
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 5813
Of octagonal tapering form, the bloodstone body applied with ribbon-tied laurel swags, suspended from rose-cut diamonds, the hinged cover with a rose-cut diamond border, surmounted by a rose gold bow and arrow within a green gold laurel wreath, marked on mounts with 'Fabergé' in Cyrillic and workmaster's initials
1 1⁄4 in. (3.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Geneva, 10 November 1976, lot 170.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Fabergé 1846-1920, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 1977, p. 126, no. R51 (listed).
Exhibition catalogue, Carl Fabergé. Kostbarkeiten Russischer Goldschmiedekunst der Jahrkunderwende, Zurich, 1989, p. 70, no. 12 (illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Carl Fabergé. A Private Collection, London, 2012, p. 10, no. 4 (illustrated).
Exhibited
London, Victoria & Albert Museum, Fabergé 1846-1920, 23 June - 25 September 1977, no. R51.
New York, Habsburg, Feldman, The Josiane Woolf Fabergé Collection, 3 - 9 November 1988, no. 23.
Zurich, Museum Bellerive, Carl Fabergé. Kostbarkeiten Russischer Goldschmiedekunst der Jahrkunderwende, 31 May - September 1989, no. 12.
London, Wartski, Carl Fabergé. A Private Collection, 15 - 25 May 2012, no. 4.

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