Live Auction 1161Important Russian Art
A MINIATURE GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE AND ENAMEL ASHTRAY
Lot 226 PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE HENRY, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER KG., KT., KP.

A MINIATURE GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE AND ENAMEL ASHTRAY

BY FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF HENRIK WIGSTRÖM, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1910, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 17719

Closed25 November 2013

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GBP 17,500

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A MINIATURE GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE AND ENAMEL ASHTRAY
BY FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF HENRIK WIGSTRÖM, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1910, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 17719
The circular nephrite body with reeded rim enamelled in white and with gold reeded bands at intervals, marked on rim
2 in. (5.1 cm.) diameter

Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich (1861-1929), purchased from Fabergé's London branch on 5 July 1910 for £14.15.

Specialist note

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