A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED AND AGATE REVOLVING PHOTOGRAPH FRAME
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A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED AND AGATE REVOLVING PHOTOGRAPH FRAME

MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF VICTOR AARNE, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 1382

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A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED AND AGATE REVOLVING PHOTOGRAPH FRAME
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF VICTOR AARNE, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 1382
On a carved tapering agate base, the reeded silver foot supporting a column surmounted by a pineapple finial, with eight revolving rectangular double photograph frames, within laurel-chased borders, marked on mounts
9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) high

Anonymous sale; Christie's, Geneva, 30 November 1982, lot 293.
Edmond Safra (1932-1999), New York.
Acquired as a gift from the above to the present owner.