Sale 5961
Russian Art
26 November 2012
London, King Street
Lot 269
A SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL PILL BOX
MARKED K. FABERGE WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, OVERSTRIKING THE MARK OF FEODOR RUCKERT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 37577
Ј10,000 - Ј15,000 ($16,010 - $24,015)
Of compressed circular form, the hinged cover and reverse enamelled with shaded varicolour foliate scrolls on cream ground, amidst geometric motifs on a brown ground, all within wirework borders, with silver thumb-piece, the interior gilt, marked inside cover and base
2 in. (5 cm.) diameter