A Two-Color Gold-Mounted Guilloché Enamel Photograph Frame
Lot 227

A Two-Color Gold-Mounted Guilloché Enamel Photograph Frame

MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MIKHAIL PERCHIN, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBERS 14534 AND 7245

Closed24 April 2009

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A Two-Color Gold-Mounted Guilloché Enamel Photograph Frame
Marked Fabergé, with the workmaster's mark of Mikhail Perchin, St. Petersburg, circa 1890, scratched inventory numbers 14534 and 7245
Rectangular, enameled in translucent yellow over a wavy guilloché ground, centering a conforming seed pearl-set aperture enclosing a later photograph of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna, all within a laurel-chased two-color gold border, set with rosettes at the corners, with gold lyre-form strut and ivory backing, marked on edge of frame and strut
3 15/16 in (10 cm.) high

Purchased A La Vieille Russie, New York, 1960s.
By direct descent to the present owner.