A SILVER-MOUNTED SANDSTONE MATCH HOLDER IN THE FORM OF A MUSHROOM
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER ANNA RINGE, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 3325
The sandstone body carved in the form of a bolete mushroom, applied with a cast and chased figure of a frog, with a silver well for matches, on a reeded circular silver base, marked inside well and under base with workmaster's initials
3 7⁄8 in. (9.7 cm.) high
A SILVER-MOUNTED SANDSTONE MATCH HOLDER IN THE FORM OF A MUSHROOM
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER ANNA RINGE, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 3325
The sandstone body carved in the form of a bolete mushroom, applied with a cast and chased figure of a frog, with a silver well for matches, on a reeded circular silver base, marked inside well and under base with workmaster's initials
3 7⁄8 in. (9.7 cm.) high