Sale: L10116  |  Location: London
Auction Dates: Session 1: Wed, 01 Dec 10 2:00 PM

 

the lid painted en plein after Victor Vasnetsov's Vityaz Na Rasputie (A Warrior at the Crossroads) within an arched reserve, both surfaces decorated in three registers with shaded cloisonné enamel stylised foliate forms and dotted diaper pattern, cabochon sapphire thumbpiece, gilt interior, struck K.Fabergé in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial Warrant overstriking workmaster's initials, 88 standard, illegible scratched inventory number

Measurements
length: 10.5cm, 4 1/8 in