RUSSIAN WORKS OF ART, FABERGÉ & ICONS
07 JUNE 2016 | 3:00 PM BST
LONDON
Lot 468
Estimate 12,000 — 18,000 GBP
A Fabergé silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel kovsh, workmaster Feodor Rückert, Moscow, dated 1905
the interior of the oval bowl painted with a brown Imperial eagle on a cream ground within shaded scrolling foliage on a green ground, the exterior with a leaf scroll border above an engraved French inscription 'Keep as a sign of deep sympathy from your most respectful A. Bernhardt', the underside of the cartouche-form handle engraved in Russian 'Moscow 5/18 September 1905', struck with workmaster's initials, 84 standard, scratched inventory number 19756, in original wood box
length 9cm, 3 1/2 in.
CATALOGUE NOTE
For a similar example, please see T. Muntian, Faberkhe. Velikie Iuvelirii Rossii, Moscow, 2000, cat. no. 156, illustrated p. 142.
Лот продан за 15 000 фунтов