Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Property of a Gentleman
Auction Closed
November 26, 06:32 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Gentleman
TWO JEWELLED GOLD AND ENAMEL EGG PENDANTS, ONE FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER VICTOR AARNE, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890, THE OTHER MOSCOW, 1908-1917
the first enamelled in translucent deep royal blue, sectioned by gold and white enamelled bands, set with rose-cut diamonds, struck on the loop with workmaster's initials, 72 standard; the second of opaque ivory-coloured enamel with a diamond-set trellis work effect, struck on the loop with partial unidentified initial, 56 standard
(2)
height of largest 1.8cm, ¾in.
The deep blue egg, Sotheby’s London, 21 November 1991, lot 493