Fabergé, Imperial & Revolutionary Works of Art
Fabergé, Imperial & Revolutionary Works of Art
Property from a European Collection
Lot Closed
July 11, 02:10 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
cast and chased in grisly manner as the head of a bogatyr, his wind-blown beard and moustache covering the drawn sword which has severed his head, the wick emerging from the plumed crest of an enveloping helmet studded with gold-mounted cabochon garnets, struck under base with workmaster’s initials and Fabergé in Cyrillic, 88 standard
height excl. wick 9.7cm; 3 3/4 in.
Sotheby's Geneva, 19 November 1996, lot 361