A Fabergé varicolor-gold mounted carved nephrite photograph frame, workmaster Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, circa 1895

triangular with cut corners within a varicolor laurel leaf border, the circular aperture with a beaded bezel, the corners applied with crossed arrows within laurel wreaths, raised on toupié feet, with triangular hinged strut, struck with workmaster's initials, Fabergé in Cyrillic, 56 standard, scratched number 42506 or 42596

Millicent Rogers (1901-1953)
Thence by descent

overall good condition
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For a comparable frame with red guilloché enamel, see G. von Habsburg, Fabergé in America, New York, 1996, cat. 315, p. 286.