Details
Of tapering cylindrical form, with a nephrite bun-shaped handle, the gold stem enameled in translucent pink over a reeded guilloché ground, painted in sepia with ribbon-tied floral swags, the nephrite base with a green gold laurel-chased band, with a vacant nephrite matrix, marked on lower rim with workmaster’s initials
134 in. (4.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Valuable and Important Objets de Vertu by Carl Fabergé from the Lansdell K. Christie Collection; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 7 December 1967, lot 42.
Exhibited
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Mr. and Mrs. Lansdell K. Christie Collection of Fabergé, 1965.
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