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Lot 68
Sale 4473 - Elements: Earth & Fire
Oct 21, 2020
7:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$7,000 -
10,000
Price Realized
$43,750
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Fabergé rose diamond-set silver-gilt guilloché-enameled egg-form bonbonnière Workmaster Feodor Afanassiev, St. Petersburg, before 1890
Of typical form, allover enameled in salmon pink translucent enamel, the egg with hinged lid, its rim laurel-cast and banded with white champlevé enamel, a rose diamond-set thumb piece releases a spring mechanism to open the egg, the interior of the lid struck with 88 zolotniki mark and workmaster's mark FA in Cyrillic for Feodor Afanassiev, the flange stamped FABERGE in Cyrillic and scratched inventory number 22082.
H: 1 1/2 in. Weight: 35.4 g.