Lot 215
Lot 215
A LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SILVER-GILT KOVSH

BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1908-1917, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 22416

Price Realised USD 252,000
Estimate
USD 80,000 - USD 120,000
Loading details
A LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SILVER-GILT KOVSH

BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1908-1917, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 22416

Price Realised USD 252,000
Price Realised USD 252,000
  • Details
  • Related Articles
  • More from
Details
Of bombé form, cloisonné enameled overall with foliate motifs and geometric design on black ground, with a similarly enameled angular handle, engraved on the inner rim with an inscription in Swedish ‘In warm memory / of Russian friends / I. Stein & P. Reidel. / Petrograd, 26/9 September 1914.', marked under base with ‘K. Fabergé’ in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial warrant, probably overstriking the mark of Feodor Rückert
1214 in. (31.1 cm.) long, over handle
Provenance
Property of a Swiss collector; Christie’s, Dusseldorf, 21 March 1972, lot 442.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Fabergé: Exhibition for the Benefit of the Scholarship Fund of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York, 1983, p. 41, no. 52 (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, April 22 - May 21, 1983, no. 52.
Brought to you by
Sale Enquires Collections: New YorkCollections: New York
A Christie's specialist may contact you to discuss this lot or to notify you if the condition changes prior to the sale.
More from
Collections: Including Property from Three Northeast Collectors, Glenn C. Randall, Dr Jeffrey Lant, and Peter Van Slyke