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Two Russian transparent enamel Red Cross pendant Easter eggs, St. Petersburg
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- gold, enamel
- height 5/8 in., 1.6 cm
both enameled translucent white over a textured ground, the front of both with a red enamel cross, the second dated 1916 on the reverse; the first 1898-1908, 56 standard; the second Ivan Britsyn, 1916, 56 standard
Provenance
The Kazan Collection
Sotheby's London, 12 June 2007, lots 462 and 464, illustrated
Sotheby's London, 12 June 2007, lots 462 and 464, illustrated
Literature
M. Ghosn, Objets de Vertu par Fabergé, 1996, nos. 160 and 161, illustrated.
Condition
overall good condition
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.