Russian Works of Art, Fabergé & Icons
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé & Icons
A Fabergé jewelled and gold-mounted purpurine and enamel egg pendant, workmaster August Hollming, St Petersburg, circa 1900
Lot Closed
June 9, 02:00 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A Fabergé jewelled and gold-mounted purpurine and enamel egg pendant, workmaster August Hollming, St Petersburg, circa 1900
With a band of rose-cut diamonds, with suspension loop, struck with workmaster's initials, 56 standard
height 1.5cm, 5/8 in.
Formerly in the collection of Grand Duchess Georgievna of Russia (1903-1965)
The Grand Duchess Georgievna of Russia was the daughter of Grand Duke George Mihailovich of Russia and Princess Maria Georgievna of Greece and Denmark. She left Russia with her mother in 1914 to spend the war years in England, and later relocated to New York.