Lot 32
  • 32

A FABERGÉ JEWELED GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL PENDANT EASTER EGG, HENRIK WIGSTRÖM, ST. PETERSBURG, 1903-1904 |

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • gold, enamel
  • height 3/4 in., 2 cm
in the Aesthetic style, enameled in bright colors over a radiating engine-turned ground centered with diamonds, all on a ridged ground enameled in translucent lemon yellow, struck with workmaster's initials, 56 standard

Condition

bright and attractive; overall good condition, the diamonds possibly replaced with modern stones cut in an old mine pattern, some small wear to enamel, including the red circle on underside, a green circle and a blue circle
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.
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Catalogue Note

For a comparable Easter egg pendant, see Christie's Geneva, 17 November 1981, lot 80.