MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MIKHAIL PERCHIN, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 1114
Details
A Two-Color Gold-Mounted Guilloché Enamel Photograph Frame
Marked Fabergé, with the workmaster's mark of Mikhail Perchin, St. Petersburg, circa 1890, scratched inventory number 1114
Rectangular, enameled in translucent lilac over a wavy guilloché ground, centering an oval aperture within a dot and dash border, the corners with reserves enameled in translucent white over a wavy guilloché ground applied with gold berried laurel branches, alternating with applied gold rosettes, all within an egg and dart border, on toupie feet, with gold openwork strut and ivory backing, marked on edge of frame and strut
3¾ in. (9.4 cm.) high
Marked Fabergé, with the workmaster's mark of Mikhail Perchin, St. Petersburg, circa 1890, scratched inventory number 1114
Rectangular, enameled in translucent lilac over a wavy guilloché ground, centering an oval aperture within a dot and dash border, the corners with reserves enameled in translucent white over a wavy guilloché ground applied with gold berried laurel branches, alternating with applied gold rosettes, all within an egg and dart border, on toupie feet, with gold openwork strut and ivory backing, marked on edge of frame and strut
3¾ in. (9.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Purchased A La Vieille Russie, New York, 1960s.
By direct descent to the present owner.
By direct descent to the present owner.
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