Live Auction 18370Russian Art
A PARCEL-GILT SILVER-MOUNTED CUT-GLASS INKSTAND
Lot 109 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE FRENCH COLLECTION

A PARCEL-GILT SILVER-MOUNTED CUT-GLASS INKSTAND

MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917

Closed23 November 2020

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GBP 15,000

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A PARCEL-GILT SILVER-MOUNTED CUT-GLASS INKSTAND
MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
The square glass well with an incurved pen-rest, surmounted by a silver cast and chased model of an elephant, opening to reveal inkwell, interior gilt, marked inside the well and on cover; in the original Fabergé wooden case
5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) long

Specialist note

The silver elephant on the present lot is almost identical to the carved bowenite model of an elephant, sold at Christie's, London, 25 November 2019, lot 212, and the kalgan jasper model of an elephant, sold at Christie's, London, 25 November 2013, lot 223.