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A SILVER-GILT CLOISONNÉ AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL BOX
Lot 260

A SILVER-GILT CLOISONNÉ AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL BOX

MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 25075

Closed28 May 2012

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A SILVER-GILT CLOISONNÉ AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL BOX
MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 25075
Rectangular, the hinged cover centring an en plein enamelled scene depicting Divchina after Ivan Kulikov, enamelled overall with blue, turquoise and green geometric motifs on a green ground, within wirework borders, marked under base and inside cover
2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) wide

Sotheby's, London, 1 December 2010, lot 482.

Specialist note

For a comparable box, included in the travelling exhibition Fabergé: Imperial Jeweller, see exhibition catalogue, Fabergé: Imperial Jeweller, St Petersburg, Paris, London, 18 June 1993-10 April 1994, p. 113.
The miniature is after a painting Divchina (1903) by Ivan Kulikov, illustrated in G.B. Romanov, A.M. Muratov, Zhivopis' Russkovo Salona, 1850-1917, St Petersburg, 2004, p. 349.