Details
Of traditional form, the body guilloché enameled with translucent green and oyster white scalloped design, with a ropework rim above, the border set with four cabochon rubies, the shaped flat handle enameled in translucent red and set with a silver foliate mount surmounted by an emerald, marked under base with ‘K. Fabergé’ in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial warrant, and workmaster’s initials
458 in. (11.7 cm.) long
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 11-12 December 1985, lot 121.
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A similar kovsh by Anders Nevalainen was sold at Sotheby’s, New York, 1 December 1998, lot 273.

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