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A MINIATURE GOLD-MOUNTED JEWELLED AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL NEPHRITE BOWL
Lot 103

A MINIATURE GOLD-MOUNTED JEWELLED AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL NEPHRITE BOWL

BY FABERGÉ, CIRCA 1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 13276

Closed6 June 2011

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A MINIATURE GOLD-MOUNTED JEWELLED AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL NEPHRITE BOWL
BY FABERGÉ, CIRCA 1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 13276
Of trefoil form, the sides applied with radiating diamond-shaped mounts enamelled in translucent salmon-pink over a diaper-pattern guilloché ground, each set with a rose-cut diamond and pearl terminal, in a green leather fitted Wartski case, apparently unmarked
1½ in. (5.7 cm.) wide

Empress Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928), purchased on 17 January 1908 for 165 roubles.
The Palace Collections of Egypt [King Farouk Sale]; Sotheby's, London, 10 March 1954, lot 105k (part).
Christie's, Geneva, 10 May 1989, lot 77.
With Wartski, London.

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We are thankful to Valentin Skurlov for his assistance in researching the present lot.