A NEPHRITE MODEL OF A CICADA

BY FABERGÉ, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1900

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A NEPHRITE MODEL OF A CICADA
BY FABERGÉ, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1900
Realistically carved, with very finely engraved details of the insect to both sides, apparently unmarked
2 1⁄2 in. (6.4 cm.) long

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Geneva, 16-18 November 1993, lot 607.
Acquired from Wartski, London, in July 1994.

Exhibition catalogue, Fabergé - A Private Collection, Helsinki, 1997, p. 4, no. 3 (illustrated).
G. von Habsburg, Fabergé: Imperial Craftsman and His World, London, 2000, p. 310, no. 842 (illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, The Fabergé Menagerie, The Animal Creations of the Fabergé Workshop, London, 2003, p. 184, no. 116 (illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Japonisme: from Falize to Fabergé, London, 2011, p. 70, no. 139 (illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Carl Fabergé. A Private Collection, London, 2012, p. 142, no. 119 (illustrated).

Lahti, Lahti Art Museum, Fabergé - A Private Collection, 14 March - 4 May 1997, no. 3.
Wilmington, Riverfront Arts Centre, Fabergé, Imperial Craftsman and his World, 14 August 2000 - 28 February 2001, no. 842.
Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum, The Fabergé Menagerie, The Animal Creations of the Fabergé Workshop, 13 February - 27 July 2003, no. 116.
London, Wartski, Japonisme: From Falize to Fabergé, 10 - 20 May 2011, no. 139.
London, Wartski, Carl Fabergé. A Private Collection, 15 - 25 May 2012, no. 119.

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