Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
A Fabergé Imperial presentation silver racing trophy, Moscow, circa1909
Auction Closed
December 2, 04:59 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A Fabergé Imperial presentation silver racing trophy, Moscow, circa1909
of tapering form, supported by three double-headed eagles, the cover finial cast as the Imperial Crown of Russia, with a presentation inscription in Russian: 'The Imperial Moscow / Racing Society / 1909 and Imperial Prize / [to the] Bay mare Rocket from Kollar' and further inscribed 'Ray-Silvia / Stabs-kapitan L.P. Rodzyanko / 28 June 1909', struck on the body, underneath the base and the lid K. Fabergé in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial warrant, 84 standard
height 40cm, 15 5/8 in.