ID 1344967
Lot 129 | A SILVER-MOUNTED NEPHRITE INKWELL
Estimate value
$ 10 000 – 15 000
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER HENRIK WIGSTRÖM, ST. PETERSBURG, 1908-1917, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 22350
On four gadrooned cushion feet, the stepped base with a border of stiff leaves rising to a cylindrical well mounted with alternating laurel wreaths and foliate and palmette sprays between stiff leaf and beaded borders, the hinged domed cover with conforming silver mount and acorn finial, engraved on the inside 'Gavriil' in Russian, marked on cover with 'Fabergé' in Cyrillic, further marked throughout with workmaster's initials
6 7/8 in. (17.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 19 April 1990, lot 130.
Acquired from A La Vieille Russie, New York.
| Artist: | Carl Faberge (1846 - 1920) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Silver, Stone |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Europe, Russia |
| Category: | Inkwell |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Artist: | Carl Faberge (1846 - 1920) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Silver, Stone |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Europe, Russia |
| Category: | Inkwell |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
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