Property of a Gentleman
A FABERGÉ JEWELLED GOLD, NEPHRITE AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL PENDANT, WORKMASTER FEODOR AFANASIEV, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1900
Auction Closed
November 26, 06:32 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
Lot Details
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Property of a Gentleman
A FABERGÉ JEWELLED GOLD, NEPHRITE AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL PENDANT, WORKMASTER FEODOR AFANA🐓SIEV, ST🍷 PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1900
modelled as a turtle, carved of nephrite with rose-cut diamond-set eyes, resting in a gold circle decorated with rose-cut diamonds and set within a translucent red enamel border, struck on the loop with workmaster's initials, 56 standard
height 3cm, 1⅛in.
G. von Habsburg, Fabergé - Cartier, Rivalen am Zarenhof, Muni💫ch▨, 2003, p. 284 illustrated , no. 737 listed
Wilmington, Riverfront Arts Center, Fabergé: Imperial Craftsman and His World, 8 September 2000 – 18 Februౠary 2♎001, no. 737