Details
Shaped oblong, one side of the nephrite blade with a gold openwork scroll mount, set on one side with an Imperial double-headed eagle in a circular reserve, centring a shield engraved with letter 'E' for Catherine II, and applied on the other side with a gold half rouble from the period of Empress Catherine II dated 1778, marked on mount with workmaster's initials; in the original fitted Fabergé wooden case
8 in. (20.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired by the previous owner from Wartski, London, in July 2017.
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