Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Property of a Gentleman
A FABERGÉ JEM-SET GOLD EGG PENDANT, WORKMASTER GABRIEL NIUKKANEN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903
Auction Closed
November 26, 06:32 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A FABERGÉ JEM-SET GOLD EGG PENDANT, WORKMASTER GABRIEL NIUKKANEN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903
enamelled with a black spider web centred with a rose-cut diamond on each side, one with a diamond and ruby-set spider, struck on the loop with workmaster's initials, 56 standard
height 1.8cm,⅝in.
G. von Habsburg, Fabergé - Cartier, Rivalen am Zarenhof, Munich, 2003, p. 290, illustrated, no. 751.
Wilmington, Riverfront Arts Center, Fabergé: Imperial Craftsman and His World, 8 September 2000 – 18 February 2001, no. 751