Details
Rectangular, with convex sides, enameled overall in purple over a dotted and moiré guilloché ground, all within white champlevé enamel bands, the hinged cover with a rose-cut diamond-set rim and a cabochon ruby thumb-piece, engraved 'Fabergé' in Cyrillic on the rim and marked inside cover and base with workmaster's initials
15⁄8 in. (4.2 cm.) long
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Fabergé: Exhibition for the Benefit of the Scholarship Fund of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York, 1983, p. 62, no. 128 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, A La Vieille Russie, Fabergé: Exhibition for the Benefit of the Scholarship Fund of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Design, 22 April - 21 May 1983, no. 128.
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