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A GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE AND ENAMEL BOX
Lot 200 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION 

A GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE AND ENAMEL BOX

MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1898, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 58545

Closed26 November 2012

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A GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE AND ENAMEL BOX
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1898, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 58545
Rectangular, on four bun feet, the sides mounted with gold reeded borders champlevé enamelled with leaf-tips in translucent green on opaque white ground, marked on mounts, in a fitted red leather Wartski case
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) wide

Emperor Nicholas II (1868-1918), purchased from Fabergé's St Petersburg branch on 9 March 1898 for 500 roubles.
With Wartski, London.

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We are grateful to Dr Valentin Skurlov for helping research the present lot.