A Jewelled Gold and Guilloché Enamel Box
Marked Fabergé, with the workmaster's mark of Michael Perchin, St Petersburg, circa 1890
Circular, enamelled in translucent red over a wavy guilloché ground, the hinged cover centring a gold five ruble coin depicting Empress Catherine II, within a diamond-set border, the base centring a gold coin dated 1775 within a chased laurel band, with diamond-set thumb-piece, marked inside
1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm.) diameter
A Jewelled Gold and Guilloché Enamel Box
Marked Fabergé, with the workmaster's mark of Michael Perchin, St Petersburg, circa 1890
Circular, enamelled in translucent red over a wavy guilloché ground, the hinged cover centring a gold five ruble coin depicting Empress Catherine II, within a diamond-set border, the base centring a gold coin dated 1775 within a chased laurel band, with diamond-set thumb-piece, marked inside
1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm.) diameter
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