Lot 414
  • 414

Two gold and enamel egg pendants, St Petersburg, circa 1910

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • gold, enamel
  • height of larger including loop 2.1cm, 3/4 in.
the first FabergĂ©, enamelled with a translucent red cross on a white ground over hatched surfaces, workmaster August Hollming; the second of peach enamel divided by white bands and a ring of gold leaf tips, struck with unrecorded maker's mark A.D. (Cyrillic), both 56 standard

Condition

The red cross egg with an area of restoration to the white enamel below and right of the cross. The orange egg with a scattered small patches of restoration to the orange enamel.
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