Lot 334
  • 334

A Fabergé jewelled gold and hardstone cane handle, workmaster Michael Perchin, St Petersburg, 1899-1903

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • hardstone (bowenite), metal, gold, diamonds
  • height 6.3cm, 2 1/2 in.
carved of bowenite, the collar wrapped with a coiling snake, its eyes set with rose-cut diamonds, struck with workmaster's initials and Fabergé in Cyrillic, 56 standard

Condition

Excellent condition.
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