A SILVER TABLE LIGHTER IN THE FORM OF A MINIATURE SAMOVAR
ENGRAVED K. FABERGÉ, ST PETERSBURG, 1904-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 16976
Realistically modelled, on four ball feet, the square base rising to a bulbous body, with upright handles applied with ivory, with two detachable lighters designed as samovar knobs, the teapot base enclosing a well for lighter fluid, rising to a wick, marked on base, inscribed ‘Court jeweller K. Fabergé / St Petersburg’ with the Imperial Warrant on cover, also with import marks
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high, excluding wick
4.87 oz. (151.4 gr.) gross
A SILVER TABLE LIGHTER IN THE FORM OF A MINIATURE SAMOVAR
ENGRAVED K. FABERGÉ, ST PETERSBURG, 1904-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 16976
Realistically modelled, on four ball feet, the square base rising to a bulbous body, with upright handles applied with ivory, with two detachable lighters designed as samovar knobs, the teapot base enclosing a well for lighter fluid, rising to a wick, marked on base, inscribed ‘Court jeweller K. Fabergé / St Petersburg’ with the Imperial Warrant on cover, also with import marks
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high, excluding wick
4.87 oz. (151.4 gr.) gross
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