A JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE PARASOL HANDLE
02.12.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
Classic
To bid, go to the website
CHRISTIE'S| Auctioneer | CHRISTIE'S |
|---|---|
| Event location | United Kingdom, London |
| Buyer Premium | see on Website% |
ID 1507838
Lot 10 | A JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE PARASOL HANDLE
Estimate value
15000GBP £ 15 000 – 25 000
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER HENRIK WIGSTRÖM, ST PETERSBURG, 1904-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 11698
The tapering cylindrical nephrite handle with a rose-cut diamond-set gold collar, decorated with rose-cut diamond-set ribbons and bows, centring two cabochon rubies, with original screw fitting, marked on rim with 'Fabergé' in Cyrillic and workmaster's initials
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high, excluding screw
Provenance
Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg (1879-1964), and thence by descent.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Geneva, 10-12 May 1988, lot 131.
Anonymous sale; Antiquorum, New York, 28 September 2000, lot 171.
Literature
J. Booth, The Art of Fabergé, New York, 1996, p. 138 (illustrated).
| Medium: | Jade, Gold, Precious stones |
|---|---|
| Category: | Walking stick |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Jade, Gold, Precious stones |
|---|---|
| Category: | Walking stick |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
|---|---|---|
| Preview |
| |
| Phone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
| Buyer Premium | see on Website | |
| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |












