7 June 2021| Live auction 9802
Russian Art
London
Lot 159
THREE SILVER-GILT CLOISONNÉ AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL SPOONS
ALL MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, OVERSTRIKING MARK OF FEODOR RÜCKERT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917, ONE WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 37760
Price realised GBP 43,750
Estimate
GBP 8,000 – GBP 12,000
One, en plein enamelled with an equestrian monument of Peter the Great, within coils and scrolls in shades of blue and green, with a similarly enamelled spreading stem; the other, cloisonné enamelled with a stylised Imperial double-headed eagle, the stem with a lozenge-shaped finial; the other, cloisonné enamelled with flowerheads on brown ground, the tapering stem decorated with leaves, all marked on stems, two also with French import mark; the spoon decorated with flowerheads with the original Fabergé case
5 ½ in. (14 cm.) long, and smaller
Provenance
The spoon depicting the monument of Peter the Great: Anonymous sale; Christie’s, Geneva, 17 November 1983, lot 218.
Property of an Important Swiss Collector; Christie's, London, 2 June 2014, lot 351 (part).
https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6321964