Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
A Fabergé jewelled and guilloché enamel gold pendant, workmaster Albert Holmström, St Petersburg, circa 1909
Auction Closed
November 30, 06:31 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A Fabergé jewelled and guilloché enamel gold pendant, workmaster Albert Holmström, St Petersburg, circa 1909
designed as a kokoshnik with gold filigree set with green and pink tourmalines, the border enamelled in white, suspending pearl drops, with diamond-set suspension loop, marked on suspension loop with workmaster's initials, 56 standard, scratched inventory number 87668
height including loop, 5cm, 2 in.
Exhibition catalogue, Fabergé and the Russian Jewellers, London, Wartski, 2006, p. 32 listed, p. 54 illustrated
London, Wartski, Fabergé and the Russian Jewellers, 10-20 May 2006, no. 54
The original design for this kokoshnik-modelled pendant is contained in Albert Holmström's jewellery design book, dated 8 June 1909.