A GEM-SET AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BELL-PUSH
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 5720
Of stepped rectangular form, the chalcedony base applied with two beaded gold borders, surmounted by a gold panel enamelled in translucent red over a wavy guilloché ground, applied on each side with a carved turtle in agate and amazonite, resting on a gold pivot set with two cabochon moonstones, on four bun feet, marked on mount with 'Fabergé' in Cyrillic and workmaster's initials
4 in. (10.2 cm.) long
A GEM-SET AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BELL-PUSH
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 5720
Of stepped rectangular form, the chalcedony base applied with two beaded gold borders, surmounted by a gold panel enamelled in translucent red over a wavy guilloché ground, applied on each side with a carved turtle in agate and amazonite, resting on a gold pivot set with two cabochon moonstones, on four bun feet, marked on mount with 'Fabergé' in Cyrillic and workmaster's initials
4 in. (10.2 cm.) long